Interdisciplinary Transportation Law and Policy Technology Training Development

The program objective is researching, prioritizing, and providing instructional materials on rapidly developing transportation technologies, specifically artificial intelligence (AI), automated vehicles (AV), and the digital infrastructure supporting automation.

Tribal Transportation Safety Strategy Pilot Program (TTSSP)

The grant program is designed to develop a next-generation Tribal Transportation Strategic Safety Plan (TTSSP), identify ways to collect needed crash data for planning purposes, and produce publicly accessible safety tools and guidelines.

Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant Program

The Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant Program assists public entities in exploring innovative financing and delivery opportunities, including facilitation and evaluations of public-private partnerships for TIFIA-eligible projects.

Thriving Communities Program

TCP facilitates the planning and development of transportation and community revitalization activities and provides tools to ensure that under-resourced communities can access the historic funding provided in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).

University Transportation Center (UTC) Program 2022-2026 Grants

The University Transportation Center (UTC) program supports non-profit institutes of higher education to operate Tier 1, regional, or national University Transportation Centers.

Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants

The Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) program supports public sector agencies to conduct planning and prototyping demonstration projects focused on advanced smart community technologies and systems.

Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP)

The Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) provides funding to help small communities address air service and airfare issues in the form of grants that are disbursed on a reimbursable basis.

Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program (Rural)

The Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program (Rural) supports projects to improve and expand the surface transportation infrastructure in rural areas, improving connectivity, safety, and economic vitality.

Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program

The Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program aims to advance transportation infrastructure projects in rural and Tribal communities by providing early planning financial, technical, and legal advisory services and direct grants to eligible project sponsors.

Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Program

The Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program (RCP) funds planning and construction to remove, retrofit, or mitigate transportation facilities such as highways and rail lines that create mobility, access, or economic barriers to community connectivity.

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