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Resource Library

Search the Resource Library to find resources from across USDOT that can help you advance your transportation projects.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Key Grant Programs

… Agency Description The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identifies transportation systems as one of its 16 sectors of critical infrastructure. The U.S. Departments of Homeland Security and …
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U.S. Department of Labor: Key Grant Programs

… Agency Description The U.S Department of Labor (DOL) seeks to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance …
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U.S. Department of the Interior: Key Grant Programs

… Agency Description The mission of the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) includes protecting, managing, and studying the nation’s natural resources and cultural heritage, as well as honoring its trust …
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Key Grant Programs

… Agency Description The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) honors current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families by providing them with lifelong benefits, such as healthcare …
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U.S. DOT NEPA Resources

… This webpage provides general information regarding NEPA and includes links to modal resources and procedures.  … National Environmental Policy Act, environment, environmental planning … U.S. DOT NEPA …
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Key Grant Programs

… Agency Description The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) understands that distinct rural character is often connected to stewardship for a community’s natural resources, which can be protected by …
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Understanding Non-Federal Match for the NAE Program

… Most DOT discretionary and formula grant programs involve sharing project costs between a non-Federal entity or recipient and the Federal government. Non-Federal “matching” or “cost sharing” …
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Understanding Non-Federal Match for the RCP Program

…  Most DOT discretionary and formula grant programs involve sharing project costs between a non-Federal entity or recipient and the Federal government. Non-Federal “matching” or …
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Understanding Non-Federal Match Requirements

… Are local funds required for projects that receive DOT funding? Most DOT grant programs involve sharing project costs. Matching or “cost sharing” means that a portion of the project’s …
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Understanding Non-Federal Match Requirements

… Most DOT grant programs involve sharing project costs, where the Federal grant will only cover a portion of the total project cost. This webpage provides an overview of non-Federal …
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Understanding the Uniform Guidance Requirement (2 CFR 200) for Federal Awards

… This free web-based training provides an overview of the Uniform Guidance Requirements by applying relevant requirements to the Federal-aid Highway Program. … NHI; …
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United States Marine Highway Program

… MARAD’s Marine Highway Program aims to develop and broaden marine highway service options and facilitate their further integration into the current U.S. surface transportation system, especially …
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United States Marine Highway Program

… The United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP) seeks to increase the use of America's navigable waterways and facilitate their further integration into the current U.S. surface transportation …
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University Transportation Center (UTC) Program 2022-2026 Grants

… The University Transportation Center (UTC) program provides funding to nonprofit institutions of higher education to establish and operate Tier 1, regional, or national …
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University Transportation Centers

… DOT invests in the future of transportation through its University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program, which awards and administers grants to consortia of colleges and universities across the …
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Update on USDOT's Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program Webinar

… Webinar from 2021 providing an update on USDOT's Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program. … Update on USDOT's Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program …
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Urban Electric Mobility Toolkit

… The Urban Electric Mobility Toolkit serves as a one-stop resource to help urban communities scope, plan, and identify ways to fund electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, supporting diverse …
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USDOT Discretionary Grant Funding Matrix

… USDOT has a variety of competitive discretionary grant programs used to fund various types of transportation projects and activities. The matrices shown on the following pages illustrate these …
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USDOT Discretionary Grant Programs, by Mode

… The linked sections below provide information about each of the discretionary grant programs that USDOT offers, organized by USDOT’s operating administrations (OAs or “modes”).  Descriptions of …
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