Discretionary Grants Program
Forecasted
The Discretionary Grants Program funds innovative transportation infrastructure research and projects in New Mexico, emphasizing safety, climate resilience, and equitable access.
Funder: New Mexico Department of Transportation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027
Funding Amounts: Varies by project; supports major infrastructure investments under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
Summary: Supports transformative transportation infrastructure projects in New Mexico focusing on safety, climate resilience, and equitable access.
Description
The Discretionary Grants Program, administered by the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), is designed to fund innovative and transformative transportation infrastructure projects throughout New Mexico. Supported by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), this program aims to improve public safety, climate resilience, and equitable access to economic opportunities. Eligible projects may include investments in highways, bridges, mass transit, water systems, and broadband infrastructure, with an emphasis on reducing carbon emissions, rehabilitating critical infrastructure, and improving community connectivity.
