Fiscal Years 2024 Through 2026 Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects Competitive Grant Program
This grant offers up to $165 million from 2024–2026 for major projects on Tribal and Federal lands, with specific funds reserved for Tribal facilities and high-visitor National Park units.
Funder: DOT Federal Highway Administration
Due Dates: July 16, 2026: Full application submission deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $165 million total for FY 2024–2026; no minimum or maximum award amount; typical project cost must be at least $12.5 million; estimated 10 awards.
Summary: Supports construction, reconstruction, or rehabilitation of nationally significant transportation projects on Federal or Tribal lands.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov; NEPA requirements must be complete at time of application.
Description
This program provides competitive grants for the construction, reconstruction, or rehabilitation of transportation facilities that are nationally significant and located within, adjacent to, or providing access to Federal or Tribal lands. The program aims to improve critical infrastructure, promote economic competitiveness, and enhance quality of life and safety for communities that rely on these transportation networks. Eligible projects must be single, continuous projects with an estimated cost of at least $12.5 million and must have completed National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review at the time of application.
