2026 Federal Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Grants
Forecasted
The Vermont Agency of Transportation’s 2026 Federal Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Grants fund research-driven projects to enhance bike and pedestrian safety, infrastructure, and connectivity throughout Vermont.
Funder: Vermont Agency of Transportation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from ~$50,000 to $750,000 per project; local match of 10–20% required; project duration varies by scope.
Summary: Supports infrastructure projects in Vermont that improve bicycle and pedestrian safety, accessibility, and community connectivity.
Key Information: Forecasted opportunity—details and deadline subject to change; applicants must follow federal-aid requirements.
Description
The Vermont Agency of Transportation’s Federal Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Grant supports the planning, design, and construction of projects that enhance infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians across Vermont. This program aims to expand safe, accessible, and convenient non-motorized transportation options, encouraging active mobility and supporting community connectivity. Eligible projects include new or improved sidewalks, shared-use paths, on-road bicycle facilities, pedestrian crossings, and related safety enhancements. The grant prioritizes projects that address safety, fill network gaps, improve access to essential services, and comply with ADA and federal-aid requirements.
