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Resource Summary
DOT Navigator Webinars This page offers a collection of webinars designed to help grant applicants understand various aspects of the DOT's grant processes. Topics include eligibility, application tips, and specific grant program details.
What Is a Benefit-Cost Analysis? This page explains the concept of Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA), a key requirement for many DOT grant applications. It provides guidance on how to conduct a BCA and includes links to tools and examples.
Understanding Non-Federal Match Requirements This page provides information on non-federal match requirements for DOT grants. It includes explanations of what constitutes a match, how to calculate it, and examples of eligible matching contributions.
Resource Library This page offers various technical assistance resources to help applicants navigate the DOT grant process. It includes links to support services, guidance documents, and other tools to assist with application preparation and submission.
Find Federal Grant Opportunities This page provides tools and resources to help users find and apply for federal transportation grants. It includes a grant search tool, a calendar of funding opportunities, and links to other useful resources.
Data and Mapping Tools This page provides access to a variety of data and mapping tools that can help applicants in their project planning and application process. Tools include demographic data, environmental impact assessments, and transportation analysis tools.
Project Readiness Checklist for DOT Discretionary Grant Applicants This page offers a checklist to help applicants assess their project's readiness before applying for a DOT discretionary grant. It covers key areas such as planning, environmental reviews, and financial considerations.
Overview of Funding and Financing at USDOT This page provides an overview of the various funding and financing programs available through the USDOT. It includes summaries of different grant programs, loans, and other financial assistance options for transportation projects.