FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: All Stations Accessibility Program
DOT - Federal Transit Administration
Funding Amount
$0 - $0
Deadline
May 1, 2026
23 days left
Grant Type
federal
Overview
FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: All Stations Accessibility Program
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $686 million in competitive grants for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) under Assistance Listing Number 20.533. This is an initial announcement for the FY 2025 and FY 2026 rounds of this program. As required by Federal public transportation law, funds will be awarded competitively for any purpose eligible under Division J of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Pub. L. 117-58) for capital and planning projects to upgrade the accessibility of legacy rail fixed guideway public transportation systems for people with disabilities.
Details
- Agency: DOT - Federal Transit Administration
- Department: Department of Transportation
- Opportunity #: FTA-2026-001-TPM-ASAP
- Total Funding: $686,000,000
- Expected Awards: 20
- Instrument: grant
- Cost Sharing: Required
Eligibility
Eligible applicants includes transit operators that are designated recipients for FTA funds that operate or allocate funds to legacy (i.e. pre-ADA) rail public transportation systems; and, ALL States (including territories and Washington, D.C.) must operate or financially support legacy rail public transportation systems and corresponding legacy stations or facilities.
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Eligible Applicant Types
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federal Register Notice
Federal Register/Vol. 91, No. 40/Monday, March 2, 2026/Notices 10191
in writing, before the end of the Opportunity (NOFO) can be found on Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12–
comment period and specify the basis FTA’s website at https:// 140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9
for their request. www.transit.dot.gov/funding/grants/ a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
Communications received by April 1, notices and in the ‘‘FIND’’ module of Friday, except on Federal holidays.
2026 will be considered by FRA before GRANTS.GOV. The funding
Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your
final action is taken. Comments received opportunity ID is FTA–2026–001–TPM– comments, we recommend that you include
after that date will be considered if ASAP. Mail and fax submissions will the DOT Docket Number, your name and a
practicable. not be accepted. mailing address, an email address or a
telephone number in the body of your
Privacy Act Matthew J. Welbes, document so that we can contact you if we
Anyone can search the electronic Executive Director. have questions regarding your submission.
form of any written communications [FR Doc. 2026–04027 Filed 2–27–26; 8:45 am] Instructions: All submissions received
and comments received into any of BILLING CODE 4910–57–P must include the agency name and
FRA’s dockets by the name of the specific DOT Docket Number. All
individual submitting the comment (or comments received will be posted
signing the document, if submitted on DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION without change to the docket at
behalf of an association, business, labor www.regulations.gov, including any
union, etc.). Under 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT Maritime Administration personal information provided. For
solicits comments from the public to [Docket No. MARAD–2026–0302] detailed instructions on submitting
inform its processes. DOT posts these comments, or to submit comments that
comments, without edit, including any Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built are confidential in nature, see the
personal information the commenter Small Passenger Vessel in United section entitled Public Participation.
provides, to www.regulations.gov, as States Coastwise Trade, M/V FORFURTHERINFORMATIONCONTACT:
described in the system of records SKYBOAT 1 Patricia Hagerty, U.S. Department of
notice (DOT/ALL–14 FDMS), which can
Transportation, Maritime
be reviewed at https:// AGENCY: Maritime Administration
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
www.transportation.gov/privacy. See (MARAD), U.S. Department of
Avenue SE, Mail Stop 2, MAR–620,
also https://www.regulations.gov/ Transportation (DOT).
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone:
privacy-notice for the privacy notice of ACTION: Notice and request for
(202) 366–5400. Email: smallvessels@
regulations.gov. comments.
dot.gov.
Issued in Washington, DC. SUMMARY: The Secretary of SUPPLEMENTARYINFORMATION: Pursuant
John Karl Alexy, Transportation, as represented by to 46 U.S.C. 12121(b), the U.S. Coast
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, MARAD, is authorized to make Guard may issue a certificate of
Chief Safety Officer. determinations regarding the coastwise documentation with a coastwise trade
[FR Doc. 2026–04126 Filed 2–27–26; 8:45 am] use of foreign built; certain U.S. built; endorsement for eligible, small
BILLING CODE 4910–06–P and U.S. and foreign rebuilt vessels that passenger vessels authorized to carry no
solely carry no more than twelve more than 12 passengers for hire if
passengers for hire. MARAD has MARAD, after notice and an
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION received such a determination request opportunity for public comment,
and is publishing this notice to solicit determines the use of the small
Federal Transit Administration
comments to assist with determining passenger vessel in the coastwise trade
FY 2026 Competitive Funding whether the proposed use of the vessel will not adversely affect United States
Opportunity: All Stations Accessibility set forth in the request would have an vessel builders or the coastwise trade
Program adverse effect on U.S. vessel builders or business of any person that employs
U.S. coastwise trade businesses that use vessels built in the United States in that
AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration U.S.-built vessels in those businesses. business.1
(FTA), Department of Transportation Information about the requestor’s vessel, MARAD has received an eligibility
(DOT). including a description of the proposed determination request. Further details
ACTION: Notice of funding opportunity service, is in the SUPPLEMENTARY about the requester’s vessel and its
(NOFO). INFORMATIONsection below. proposed operations may be found in
SUMMARY: The Federal Transit
DATES: Submit comments on or before the determination request posted in the
April 1, 2026. DOT Docket Number listed in the
Administration (FTA) announces the
opportunity to apply for $686 million in ADDRESSES: You may submit comments ADDRESSESsection above at https://
competitive grants for the Fiscal Year identified by DOT Docket Number www.regulations.gov. Interested parties
(FY) 2026 All Stations Accessibility MARAD–2026–0302 by any one of the may comment on the undue adverse
Program. following methods: effect this action may have on U.S.
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to vessel builders or coastwise trade
DATES: Complete proposals must be https://www.regulations.gov. Search the businesses in the U.S. that employ U.S.-
submitted electronically through the above DOT Docket Number and follow built vessels in those businesses.
GRANTS.GOV ‘‘APPLY’’ function by the instructions for submitting Comments should refer to the vessel
11:59 p.m. Eastern time May 1, 2026. comments. name, state the commenter’s interest in
FORFURTHERINFORMATIONCONTACT: • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket the request, and demonstrate, with
Email Thomas Wilson, Office of Management Facility is in the West supporting documentation, the undue
Program Management, at Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.
thomas.wilson@dot.gov or (202) 366– Department of Transportation. The 1The U.S. Coast Guard and MARAD have
2053. Docket Management Facility location authority under 46 U.S.C. 12121(b) through the
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
SUPPLEMENTARYINFORMATION: The full address is U.S. Department of
and the Secretary of the Department of
text of the Notice of Funding Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Transportation, respectively.
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