Grants
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2331
About the DOT Navigator
The DOT Navigator is a new resource to help communities understand the best ways to apply for grants, and to plan for and deliver transformative infrastructure projects and services. Whether it’s the first time you’re applying for a DOT grant or you’re looking for more technical details and...Application Webinars
SMART Grants webinars provide information regarding the SMART Grants program and upcoming webinars.Webinar Presentation: How to Apply for SS4A Grants: Action Plan Grants
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Funding Opportunities
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) makes historic investments in the transportation sector: improving public safety and climate resilience, creating jobs across the country, and delivering a more equitable future. For more information on specific grant funding opportunities, program...Glossary of Common Transportation Acronyms
Acronym Definition ADA Americans with Disabilities Act BCA Benefit-Cost Analysis BIL Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (also referred to as Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act [IIJA]) DBE Disadvantaged Business...What Is a Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA)?
Many DOT competitive grant programs require a benefit-cost analysis for projects seeking federal funding, particularly those involving construction. A benefit-cost analysis is a systematic process for identifying, quantifying, and comparing expected benefits and costs of an investment.Is Federal Funding the Right Fit for My Organization?
Federal funding can play a critical role in ensuring that your community has the necessary resources to undertake critical transportation projects—in many states, Federal grant programs can provide foundational resources for the planning and execution of efforts ranging from public transit...