Basic Needs Fund Status: Active (most recent awards announced February 2026) Geographic Scope: Seven-county Central Indiana service area: Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion, Morgan, and…
Transportation Grants
Transportation Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Benter Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Benter Foundation Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Benter Foundation Grant supports invited organizations whose projects align with the…
Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grants The NC Department of Transportation’s annual matching grant program that encourages municipalities to develop comprehensive bicycle and pedestrian plans. -…
BICYCLE, PEDESTRIAN & TRAIL PROJECT GRANTS - Organization: Transportation - Type: State Grant
BIG-P - Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (SFY25) Construction, renovation, and maintenance of docking, mooring, and other facilities for transient, recreational boats 26 feet or greater in…
Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office Amount: US $5,000 - US $1,440,645 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The…
Bridge The Gap Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Boston Amount: Up to US $9,999 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Bridge The Gap Veterans' Services Grant, provided by the City of Boston,…
Bus Fare Grant Program Funder: Indianapolis Public Transportation Foundation (IndyGo Foundation) Geographic Scope: Indianapolis, Indiana (Marion County area) Eligibility: Local 501(c)(3) nonprofit…
C.H. Robinson Foundation Strategic Industry Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: C H Robinson Worldwide Foundation Last Updated: June 22, 2025 Summary The C.H. Robinson Foundation Strategic Industry…
California Active Transportation Program: Regional Call for Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Diego Association of Governments Last Updated: April 07, 2025 Summary The California Active…
Catalytic Grant Program Funder: Neighborhood Allies Inc Overview: Neighborhood Allies' flagship grant program offering innovative, creative and inspiring ideas that make neighborhoods healthier,…
CDBG Streetscapes Details - Category: Community Development,Economic Development,Parks & Recreation,Tourism and Hospitality,Transportation - Award Range: No Limit - $250,000.00 - Project Dates:…
CFGM: Community Human-Powered and Public Transportation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Greater Muscatine Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The CFGM Community Human-Powered…
Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Grant Program Funder: U.S. Department of Transportation Focus Areas: EV charging stations for public use, alternative fuel stations for commercial vehicle…
City of Aurora Grant Program Purpose: Support not-for-profit organizations for projects that directly benefit residents of the City of Aurora. Geographic Scope: City of Aurora, Indiana Eligible…
Clean Mobility Program (PON 5739) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Amount: Up to US $3,000,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The…
Community Challenge Grant: Connecticut Status: ACTIVE Funder: AARP Foundation Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The AARP Community Challenge Grant in Connecticut funds projects aimed at…
Community Change Grants Organization: America Walks Inc Program Type: Annual grant program supporting grassroots community projects Overview The Community Change Grants program aims to provide…
Community Impact Funding Initiative Geographic Scope: Monroe County, Indiana Overview: A competitive granting program co-funded by Smithville Charitable Foundation designed to fuel innovative ideas…
Community Impact Grants Overview: The Community Foundation of Howard County awards grants to support nonprofits through multiple funding mechanisms, including unrestricted community endowment funds,…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of transportation grants are available?
- Transportation Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for transportation grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for transportation grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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