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.

268 grants
Federal/ State/ Foundation
Updated daily
State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection · Rolling / Open Foundation

NJ eMobility Rolling Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The NJ eMobility Rolling Grant Program…

TransOptions Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

NJ Prevention Network Policy Change Grants Award Amount: $3,000 Eligible Applicants: Not specified Focus Areas: For policy change, complete streets, ordinance to connect trails. They provide sample…

US $10,000 - US $31,800
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Northland Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $31,800 Last Updated: September 28, 2025 Summary The Northland Community…

Ohio Department of Transportation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ohio Transit Partnership Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Department of Transportation Last Updated: October 30, 2024 Summary The Ohio Transit Partnership Program (OTP2) provides essential…

State of Nevada Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Open Enrollment Transportation Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Nevada Department of Education Amount: Up to US $7,000,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary Overview About the…

ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY OF LANE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Oregon Community Foundation K-12 Summer Learning Fund Funder: Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) Award Amount: $92,000 Geographic Scope: Lane and Linn counties, Oregon Focus Areas: - Summer youth…

Business Oregon · Rolling / Open Foundation

Oregon Port Revolving Fund (OR) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Business Oregon Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Oregon Port Revolving Fund provides essential loans to port districts for the…

COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF TRANSIT AGENCIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ozone Season Transit Grant Program Funder: Colorado Association of Transit Agencies (CASTA) Geographic Scope: Colorado Overview: A grant program for transit agencies during ozone season. Specific…

Washington State Department of Transportation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pedestrian & Bicycle Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Department of Transportation Amount: Up to US $49,380,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Pedestrian & Bicycle…

New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pedestrian Safety, Enforcement and Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Pedestrian Safety, Enforcement and…

PEOPLEFORBIKES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Mission To get more people riding bikes more often. To make bike riding better for everyone. Background Since 1999, PeopleForBikes has created a prominent place for bikes in…

Wyoming Department of Transportation · Rolling / Open State

Planning Grants Local area transportation planning. Details - Agency: Wyoming Department of Transportation - Administrator: State programming (state funds) - Instrument: Competitive/Discretionary…

$1,000,000 - $112,500,000
Maritime Administration · June 26, 2026 Federal

Port Infrastructure Development Program Announces the availability of $488,628,000 for FY 2026 Port Infrastructure Development Program grants. Details - Agency: Maritime Administration - Department:…

Wyoming Department of Transportation · Rolling / Open State

Public Transit Transit programs in Wyoming are administered by WYDOT through the Office of Local Government Coordination. Transit programs are funded through a variety of federal and state programs.…

Department of Rail and Public Transportation · Rolling / Open State

Rail Industrial Access - Agency: Department of Rail and Public Transportation - Application Period: Ongoing 

Department of Rail and Public Transportation · Rolling / Open State

Rail Preservation Program - Agency: Department of Rail and Public Transportation - Application Period: December 1 - February 1

Operation Lifesaver Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Rail Transit Safety Education Grants Funder: Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI) in partnership with Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Geographic Scope: United States Funding Amount: Total of $175,000…

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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