Agency: Department of Transportation
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Maritime Administration Operations and Training
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Funding to educate and train the maritime workforce Bill Section: Division J New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost: $25,000,000 Timeline: FY22-26
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Amtrak Funding – NEC
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Provides financial support for Amtrak’s operations within the Northeast Corridor (NEC). The program supports a range of improvements, including reduced trip times, increased train frequencies, higher operating speeds, improved reliability, expanded capacity, reduced congestion, electrification, and other enhancements as determined by the Secretary. This funding is part of the…
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RAISE Grants
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grants, which are competitive grant programs designed to fund critical transportation infrastructure projects across the country. The RAISE Grants, previously known as BUILD and TIGER grants, support road, rail, transit, and port projects. Bill Section: Division J New or Existing: Existing…
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Railroad Crossing Grants
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Allocates $3 billion over five years for Railroad Crossing Grants to enhance safety at railroad crossings. The funds are intended to eliminate hazards at public and private railroad-highway crossings, particularly those that are not equipped with active warning systems. The program supports the installation of protective devices, the construction…
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Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A)
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Introduces the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) discretionary grant program, aimed at supporting local initiatives to prevent deaths and serious injuries on roads and streets. This program focuses on funding high-impact strategies that improve safety across wider geographical areas, ensuring equitable investment in the safety needs of…
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Culvert Removal Grants
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Establishes the National Culvert Removal, Replacement, and Restoration Grant program (Culvert AOP Program) to provide funding for projects that would improve or restore fish passage. The funds are intended to replace, remove, repair, or improve culverts and weirs that would meaningfully improve or restore fish passage for anadromous fish.…
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Transit Infrastructure Grants
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Provides $4.75 billion for the State of Good Repair Grants, $5.25 billion for the Low or No Emission Grant Program, and $250 million for formula grants for the enhanced mobility of seniors and individuals with disabilities. Bill Section: Division J New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost: $10,250,000,000
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SMART Grants
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Introduces the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program, which provides funding to eligible public sector agencies for demonstration projects that focus on advanced transportation technologies. The program is designed to improve transportation efficiency and safety, and it supports a range of technologies including coordinated automation, connected vehicles,…
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Capital Investment Grants
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: The Capital Investment Grants (CIG) program provides financial assistance to localities for the construction or expansion of rapid rail, commuter rail, light rail, streetcars, and bus rapid transit systems, as well as corridor-based bus rapid transit investments that improve capacity and reliability in the public transportation system. Bill Section:…
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FAA Facilities and Equipment
Agency: Department of Transportation Description: Funding for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Facilities and Equipment. Eligible projects include terminal development projects and those aimed at relocating, reconstructing, repairing, or improving air traffic control towers and on-airport rail projects. The federal share for these projects is 80% for medium and large hubs and 95% for…