Tribal Transportation Facility Bridges (Bridge Formula Funding Set-Aside)

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Distributed through the Tribal Transportation ProgramFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description The Bridge Formula Program sets aside 3 percent of the funds appropriated for the program for Tribal transportation facility bridges, which shall be administered as if made available under the Tribal Transportation Program
Eligible Uses Funds can be used to plan, design, engineer, or construct bridges; to replace and rehabilitate bridges; and to improve bridges in poor condition.
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Tribal Transportation Facility Bridge (Set-aside)

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive grantFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description The Bridge Investment Program will support projects to improve bridge (and culvert) condition, safety, efficiency, and reliability.
Eligible Uses Projects to replace, rehabilitate, preserve or protect one or more bridges on the National Bridge Inventory. Projects to replace or rehabilitate culverts to improve flood control and improve habitat connectivity for aquatic species.
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Tribal High Priority Projects Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description The Tribal High Priority Projects Program provides funding to Tribes or a governmental subdivision of an Tribe whose annual allocation of funding received under the Tribal Transportation Program is insufficient to complete the highest priority project of the Tribe, or to any Tribe that has an emergency or disaster occur on a Tribal transportation facility that renders the facility impassible or unusable.
Eligible Uses Highest priority projects, emergency or disaster related projects
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Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
LoanFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act will have a total of $75 billion in lending capacity under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description The Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Program provides Federal credit assistance to eligible surface transportation projects.
Eligible Uses Surface transportation projects, including highway, transit, intercity passenger rail, some types of freight rail, intermodal freight transfer facilities, and some modifications inside a port terminal, and electrification of buses, ferries, trains, and associated infrastructure. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law specifically provides new eligibility under the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Program for airport projects and expanded authority for transit-oriented development.
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Territorial Highway Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Grant Apportioned ProgramFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description The Territorial Highway Program supports the construction and improvement of a system of arterial and collector highways and necessary inter-island connectors.
Eligible Uses Funds provided to the four territories may be used for projects eligible under the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program; preventive maintenance; ferry boats, terminals, and approach roadways; engineering, economic and planning studies; regulation and equitable taxation of highways; and research and development.
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Strategic Innovation for Revenue Collection (Set-aside)

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Grants, Cooperative Agreements, other contractsFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description Requires Department of Transportation to test the feasibility of a road usage fee and other user-based alternative revenue mechanisms to help maintain the long-term solvency of the Highway Trust Fund, through pilot projects at the State, local, and regional level.
Eligible Uses Road usage fee and other user-based alternative revenue mechanisms projects.
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State Incentives Pilot Program (Set-aside within Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects - INFRA)

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description INFRA awards competitive grants for multimodal freight and highway projects of national or regional significance to improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the movement of freight and people.
Eligible Uses Projects that improve safety, generate economic benefits, reduce congestion, enhance resiliency, and hold the greatest promise to eliminate freight bottlenecks and improve critical freight movements.
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Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program will support projects to improve and expand the surface transportation infrastructure in rural areas to increase connectivity, improve the safety and reliability of the movement of people and freight, and generate regional economic growth and improve quality of life.
Eligible Uses Highway, bridge, or tunnel projects eligible under the National Highway Performance Program, Surface Transportation Block Grant Program, or the Tribal Transportation Program; highway freight project eligible under the National Highway Performance Program; highway safety improvement project; project on a publicly-owned highway or bridge improving access to certain facilities that support the economy of a rural area; integrated mobility management system, transportation demand management system, or on-demand mobility services.
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Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program will restore community connectivity by removing, retrofitting, or mitigating highways or other transportation facilities that create barriers to community connectivity, including to mobility, access, or economic development
Eligible Uses Grants (≥$5 million) for capital construction projects, including the removal and replacement of eligible facilities. Planning grants (≤$2 million).
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Puerto Rico Highway Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Grant Allocated ProgramFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description The Puerto Rico Highway Program provides funding to carry out a highway program in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Eligible Uses Projects eligible under the National Highway Performance Program, the Highway Safety Improvement Program, and for any purpose under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code. Funding split among these eligibilities is outlined in law.
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On-the-Job Training Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive Grant, AllocationFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description The On-the-Job Training program helps develop the capacity of the Nation's current and future highway construction industry workforce by providing the development and diversity of skilled labor.
Eligible Uses The On-the-Job Training Program directly supports the requirement that prime contractors participating on Federally-assisted contracts to establish apprenticeship and training programs targeted to move minorities, women, and disadvantaged individuals into journey-level positions and provides funds for State departments of transportation to implement skills training programs to prepare individuals to participate in the highway construction workforce as trainees and apprentices on Federally-assisted construction contracts. Additionally, funding is provided to States to partner with accredited academic institutions for the National Summer Transportation Institute program focused on science, technology, engineering, and math opportunities for high school and junior high/middle school students to learn about, and become familiar with, transportation-related career options. Funding also supports the Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups, which provides internship opportunities for college students to engage with Department of Transportation modes to work in a transportation-related career field.
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Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Roads, Bridges and Major ProjectsCategory
Department of TransportationAgency

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability 4 year
Program Description The Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects program provides funding for the construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of nationally-significant Federal lands transportation projects and Tribal transportation projects.
Eligible Uses Eligible projects are projects that are on a Federal lands transportation facility, a Federal lands access facility, or a Tribal transportation facility.
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