All Stations Accessibility Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$1,750,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability To be determined
Program Description Provides capital funding to upgrade the accessibility of legacy rail fixed guideway public transportation systems for people with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs.
Eligible Uses Capital funding for purposes described above.
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Appalachian Development Public Transportation Assistance Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Formula GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$137,437,828.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of Apportionment + two years
Program Description Provides funding to States in the Appalachian region to support the provision of public transit services in rural areas.
Eligible Uses Planning, Capital, Operating Assistance
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Bus and Bus Facilities Competitive Grants

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$1,966,392,169.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of Allocation + three years
Program Description Provides capital funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus related equipment and to rehabilitate, purchase, construct, or lease bus-related facilities.
Eligible Uses Capital funding for purposes described above.
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Ferry Service for Rural Communities

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$2,000,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability To be determined
Program Description The Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program makes Federal resources available to States to ensure basic essential ferry service is provided to rural areas. These funds are limited to ferry services that operated a regular service at any time during the five-year period ending March 1, 2020 and that served no less than two rural areas located more than 50 nautical miles apart.
Eligible Uses Capital, Operating Assistance
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Metropolitan Transportation Planning Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Formula GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$799,441,834.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of Apportionment + three years
Program Description The Metropolitan Planning Program is available to carry out the metropolitan transportation planning process and meet the transportation planning requirements of the joint Federal Transit Administration and Federal Highway Administration planning regulations.
Eligible Uses The eligible activities for the metropolitan planning funds include work elements that result in a balance and comprehensive intermodal transportation planning for the movement of people and goods in the metropolitan area.
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National Rural Transportation Assistance Program

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Cooperative AgreementFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$13,743,783.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of Apportionment + two years
Program Description Supports State Rural Transportation Assistance Program and develops information resources, technical assistance, and training about rural public transportation.
Eligible Uses Technical Assistance
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Pilot Program for Enhanced Mobility

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$24,102,620.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of Allocation + two years
Program Description Competitive program to improve coordinated access and mobility
Eligible Uses Capital
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Pilot Program for Transit Oriented Development

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$68,864,631.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description The Pilot Program for Transit Oriented Development Planning is a discretionary grant program that helps support the Federal Transit Administration's mission of improving public transportation for America's communities by providing funding to local communities to integrate land use and transportation planning with a new fixed guideway or core capacity transit capital investment.
Eligible Uses Grants may be made for site specific and comprehensive planning funded through the program must examine ways to improve economic development and ridership, foster multimodal connectivity and accessibility, improve transit access for pedestrian and bicycle traffic, engage the private sector, identify infrastructure needs, and enable mixed-use development near transit stations.
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Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Competitive

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$45,812,610.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of allocation + two years
Program Description Provides direct funding to Federally recognized Tribes to provide public transportation service on and around Indian reservations or Tribal land in rural areas
Eligible Uses Planning, Capital, Operating Assistance
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Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Formula

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Formula GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$183,250,437.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of Apportionment + two years
Program Description Provides direct funding to Federally recognized Tribes to provide public transportation service on and around Indian reservations or Tribal land in rural areas
Eligible Uses Planning, Capital, Operating Assistance
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Public Transportation Technical Assistance and Workforce Development

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Cooperative Agreement or Interagency AgreementFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$27,545,852.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Program Description Provides funding to support workforce development and transition, including in relation to zero-emission fleet conversion, and other technical assistance to support transit providers in enhancing safe, efficient, equitable and climate-friendly public transportation. Additionally, the program supports the development of standards for the public transportation industry.
Eligible Uses Workforce development, technical assistance and standards development
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Rail Vehicle Replacement Grants

BIA-NTBG-2022-OIEDOpportunity Number
Posted Date
Competitive GrantFunding Mechanism
Public TransportationCategory
Department of TransportationAgency
$1,500,000,000.00Funding Amount

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Year of Apportionment + three years
Program Description Capital projects for the replacement of rail rolling stock. Not more than three new competitive awards to eligible projects may be announced each fiscal year. FTA may select projects for multi-year awards.
Eligible Uses Capital
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