Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program
<p>The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $589 million in competitive grants under the Low or No Emission Grant Program (Low-No Program) for the purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses, including acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities. Synopses and full announcement will be posted on Grants.gov as opportunity FTA-2026-011-TPM-LWNO. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time September 21, 2026.</p>
FTA-2026-011-TPM-LWNO
Award Ceiling
$0
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Sep 21, 2026
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Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Buses and Bus Facilities Program
<p>The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $21 million in competitive grants under the Buses and Bus Facilities Program to assist in the financing of buses and bus facilities capital projects, including replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing or leasing buses or related equipment, and rehabilitating, purchasing, constructing or leasing bus-related facilities. Synopses and full announcement will be posted on Grants.gov as opportunity FTA-2026-010-TPM-BUS. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time September 21, 2026.</p>
FTA-2026-010-TPM-BUS
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$0
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Sep 21, 2026
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FY26 Bus Safety, Accessibility, and Innovation Notice of Funding Opportunity
<p>The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for competitive awards totaling up to $10 million in Public Transportation Innovation Program (49 U.S.C. 5312) funds for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Bus Safety, Accessibility, and Innovation Research Program under Assistance Listing Number 20.530. As required by Federal public transportation law, funds will be awarded competitively to up to two projects to develop and prototype innovative and widely deployable concepts that are intended to make existing and new buses safer for their operators and vulnerable road users, and safer and more accessible for their passengers. </p>
FTA-2026-004-TRI
Award Ceiling
$10.0M
Closes
Sep 28, 2026
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Development of Fiscal Year 2027 Commercial Vehicle Safety Plans to Support National Safety Goals
The Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) is a Federal formula grant program that provides financial assistance to States, and U.S. Territories to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries, and fatalities and hazardous material incidents involving commercial motor vehicles.
FM-MCG-27-001
Award Ceiling
$55.0M
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Sep 30, 2026
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FAA Aviation Research Grants Program
<p>The FAA hereby announces its continuing interest in receiving applications for aviation research grants and cooperative agreements to pursue the long-term growth and short-term technical needs of civil aviation, under this funding opportunity. Eligibility of applicants for the award of an aviation research grant varies depending on the nature of the proposer's organization, as well as the character of the research being proposed. In general, colleges, universities, and other non- profit research institutions under Section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of United States Code, are eligible to apply for an aviation research grant.</p><p> </p><p>The FAA Aviation Research Grants Program encourages and supports innovative, advanced research of potential benefit to the long-term growth of civil aviation and commercial space transportation. The pursuit of basic and applied research in scientific and engineering disciplines that have the potential to further knowledge and understanding on a broad front of emerging technologies is crucial to the realization of this goal. The intent is to encourage applied</p><p>research and development to enhance technology assimilation, transfer, and development in the FAA. The FAA Aviation Research Grants Program does not require the immediate application to Research and Development (R&D) programs, although this may occur in some cases. The FAA encourages the</p><p>submission of proposals that embrace the entire spectrum of physical, chemical, biological, medical, psychological, mathematical, and engineering sciences.</p><p> </p><p>The following list illustrates topics of interest to those who may consider applying for a grant under this funding opportunity:</p><p> </p><p>1. Capacity and Air Traffic Control Technology</p><p>2. Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance</p><p>3. Aviation Weather</p><p>4. Airports</p><p>5. Aircraft Safety Technology</p><p>6. Human Factors and Aviation Medicine</p><p>7. Systems Science/Operations Research</p><p> </p><p>For more information, please carefully review FAA Notice of Funding Opportunity 20-01, and any supporting attachments.</p>
20-01
Award Ceiling
$6.0M
Closes
Sep 7, 2027
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