The Iowa Department of Transportation's Section 5304 grant funds research-driven transit planning for rural and nonmetropolitan regions through annual support to regional planning affiliations.
The Metropolitan Transportation Planning (Section 5303) grant from the Iowa Department of Transportation funds research-driven, multimodal transportation planning by Iowa’s metropolitan planning organizations.
Section 5311 Formula Grants from the Iowa Department of Transportation fund research, planning, and operations to improve rural public transit and intercity bus services in Iowa communities under 50,000.
The Urbanized Area Formula Grants (Section 5307) by the Iowa Department of Transportation funds transit operations, capital projects, and planning in Iowa urban areas with 50,000–200,000 residents.
The Statewide Transit Planning Grant Program supports Wisconsin transit planners and operators with local and regional studies, plans, and training to assess transit needs and plan services.
The Intercity Bus Program (Section 5311(f)) from the Iowa Department of Transportation funds projects that improve rural Iowa’s intercity bus connections to larger transportation networks.