- Expand Federal Transportation Grant Opportunities
- Rebuilding American Infrastructure Sustainably and Equitably (RAISE) Grants
- Port Infrastructure Development Program Grants
- Bus & Bus Facilities Competitive Grants
- National Infrastructure Project Assistance (MEGA)
- Infrastructure for Rebuilding America Grant Program (INFRA)
- Safe Streets and Roads for All
- Rural Surface Transportation Program (RURAL)
- Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Program (RCN)
- Bridge Investment Program (BIP)
- Railroad Crossing Elimination Program (RCE)
- Expand Strengthening Mobility & Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART)
- See Who Has Won Awards in Nebraska
- Low or No Emissions Program
- Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Grants
- Thriving Communities Program (TCP) NOFO
- Regional Infrastructure Accelerators (RIA) Program
- Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program
- Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Pilot Program
- Airport Terminal Program (ATP)
- Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects (NSFLTP) Program
- Thriving Communities Program (TCP) Call for Letters
About:
The purpose of the SMART Grants Program is to conduct demonstration projects focused on
advanced smart city or community technologies and systems in a variety of communities to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The program funds projects that are focused on using technology interventions to solve real-world challenges and build data and technology capacity and expertise in the public sector.
Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity:
The U.S. Department of Transportation published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $100 million in grant funding through SMART Stage 1 Planning & Prototyping discretionary grant program on August 8, 2023.
Important NOFO details:
Eligible Applicants
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State DOT
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Local Gov’t
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MPO
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Non-Profit Organization
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Public Authority
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Tribe
Eligible Projects
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Coordinated Automation
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Connected Vehicles
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Intelligent, Sensor-Based Infrastructure
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Systems Integration
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Commerce Delivery & Logistics
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Leveraging Use of Innovative Aviation Technology
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Smart Grid
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Smart Technology Traffic Signals
Program Objectives
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Safety & Reliability
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Resiliency
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Equity & Access
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Climate
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Partnerships
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Integration
Prioritization Based Upon
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Fit, Scale & Adoption
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Data Sharing, Cybersecurity & Privacy
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Workforce Development
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Measurement & Validation
Funding
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$100 million for FY2023
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$50 million for Stage 1 grants
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Minimum - $250,000
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Maximum - $2 million
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Deadlines
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10/10/23 - Applications due
Additional Info
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USDOT anticipates that only recipients of Stage 1 Planning and Prototype grants will be eligible for Stage 2 Implementation grants
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USDOT anticipates soliciting applications for Stage 2 Implementation grants in 2024 as well as for additional Stage 1 grants