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Grants

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Rural Areas Defined

  For a project to be eligible for the Rural Surface Transportation Grant program the project must be located in a rural area.

A project is designated as urban if it is located within or exactly on the boundary of a 2020 Census-designated Urban Area (UA), and  that UA had a...

Mega Urban and Rural Definitions

 

The Mega grant program must ensure among recipients: geographical diversity; and, a balance between rural and urban communities.

A project is designated as urban if it is located within or exactly on the boundary of a 2020 Census-designated Urban Area (UA), and ...

INFRA - Additional Guidance

INFRA - Additional Guidance

Benefit-Cost Analysis Guidance for Applicants

Each applicant to the MPDG opportunity should provide a benefit-cost analysis (BCA) for their proposed project. BCA is a systematic process for identifying, quantifying, and comparing expected...

Rural - Additional Guidance

Benefit-Cost Analysis Guidance for Applicants

Each applicant to the MPDG opportunity should provide a benefit-cost analysis (BCA) for their proposed project. BCA is a systematic process for identifying, quantifying, and comparing expected benefits and costs of a potential investment...

Mega - Additional Guidance

  Benefit-Cost Analysis Guidance for Applicants

Each applicant to the MPDG opportunity should provide a benefit-cost analysis (BCA) for their proposed project. BCA is a systematic process for identifying, quantifying, and comparing expected benefits and costs of a potential...

The Mega Grant Program

What is the Mega program?

The Mega Program (the National Infrastructure Project Assistance program) supports large, complex projects that are difficult to fund by other means and likely to generate national or regional economic, mobility, or safety benefits.

The Mega grant...