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How to Navigate Grants.gov to Submit Applications

All Federal grant opportunities must be posted through Grants.gov. There, you can find all currently open opportunities from USDOT. In order to apply for a grant through Grants.gov, you must register. It is highly recommended that applicants start the registration process as early as possible.

Understanding Non-Federal Match Requirements

Most DOT grant programs involve sharing project costs. Matching or “cost sharing” means that a portion of the project’s cost is not paid by Federal funds. Numerous DOT funding opportunities provide flexibility in cost sharing requirements for rural, Tribal, and disadvantaged communities. Learn more...

Overview of Funding and Financing at USDOT

What money is available?

Federal investment can be drawn from several sources. Congress appropriates funding to USDOT and authorizes transportation programs based on national priorities.

DOT and its operating administrations provide funding for these programs to invest in...