Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program

Award ceiling
Not stated
Closes
Sep 21, 2026
Last verified
2026-10-18

Per-recipient award not stated for city or township governments, county governments, native american tribal governments (federally recognized), others (see text field entitled "additional information on eligibility" for clarification), state governments, closing Sep 21, 2026.

City or township governmentsCounty governmentsNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)State governmentsTransportation

In one sentence

Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program does not state a per-recipient award amount, open to city or township governments, county governments, native american tribal governments (federally recognized), others (see text field entitled "additional information on…

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$588,971,305
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
Not confirmed
Award floor
Not confirmed
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Sep 21, 2026
Deadline type
Fixed date
Opens
Jul 27, 2026
Status
Closed
Eligible entities
City or township governments · County governments · Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) · Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) · State governments
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
Yes
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Use of funds
purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses · acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
$588,971,305
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
Not stated

Who can apply?

level
Derived from the source that published this record
entity
City or township governments, County governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), State governments
Source field: entity types
industry
Source field: industries
use
acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities, purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses
Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not confirmed

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

Eligible applicants for the Low- or No-Emission Program include designated recipients, States (including territories and Washington D.C.), local governmental authorities, and Indian Tribes. Except for projects proposed by Indian tribes,…

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Sep 21, 2026ClosedDeadline type Fixed date

Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time September 21, 2026.

What can the money be used for?

2 categorys
The source’s own spending categories, and what is not parsed.
purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit busesacquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

1 field
Effort, match requirement and reimbursement, as the source stated them.
Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
Yes

Who has received this funding?

2932 awards
Awards on file for this programme, counted rather than modelled.

2932 prior awards on file for this programme, largest first. Every row comes from the funder's own award listing; nothing here is estimated.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$6,392,0002019
CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$6,385,2772022
SPOKANE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT ARNot stated$6,380,1002022
TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COUNTY URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENTNot stated$6,359,8802025
COUNTY OF LIVINGSTONNot stated$6,358,9622025
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENTNot stated$6,355,4102024
CITY OF MIDDLETOWNNot stated$6,343,2672022
NAPA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$6,341,8922023
GREENVILLE TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$6,341,3062024
TRANSPORTATION, VERMONT AGENCY OFNot stated$6,311,2092021
SALEM AREA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$6,305,4222022
METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$6,303,9932020
CITY OF TORRANCENot stated$6,280,0002025
CITY OF WINSTON-SALEMNot stated$6,272,8302023
ROCKFORD MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$6,272,0652023
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY GOVERNMENTNot stated$6,271,3252024
RICHLAND COUNTY TRANSIT BOARDNot stated$6,246,9072025
MILWAUKEE COUNTYNot stated$6,245,5862022
KING COUNTY METRO TRANSITNot stated$6,240,0002024
MONTACHUSETT REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$6,216,0002025
ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$6,200,5602022
INTERURBAN TRANSIT PARTNERSHIPNot stated$6,197,1802023
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,181,0002025
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADENot stated$6,143,8582018
FORT WORTH TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$6,135,1172025
ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$6,134,7452024
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENTNot stated$6,129,5932022
CITY OF LAWTONNot stated$6,116,8542025
LAKETRANNot stated$6,108,3642019
UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,095,7702025
KY TRANSPORTATION CABINETNot stated$6,090,9072024
TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF NORTHERN KENTUCKYNot stated$6,088,1652025
SANTA BARBARA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$6,084,394Not stated
EASTERN PANHANDLE TRANSIT AUTHORITY INCNot stated$6,080,0002022
SANTA ROSA, CITY OFNot stated$6,062,7002023
COUNTY OF COLLIERNot stated$6,060,6152025
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,051,1332025
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,017,5922024
COOPERATIVE ALLIANCE FOR SEACOAST TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,013,8452020
CITY OF ODESSANot stated$6,008,3472020
GREATER ROANOKE TRANSIT CONot stated$6,007,7622023
CITY OF BATTLE CREEKNot stated$6,002,9992021
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,000,000Not stated
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,000,0002021
OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,000,0002025
OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$6,000,0002019
SAN ANTONIO METROPOLITAN TRANSITNot stated$6,000,0002021
BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMNot stated$5,999,9962021
RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$5,984,9552023
COUNTY OF COLLIERNot stated$5,984,3132024
BREVARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSNot stated$5,977,7742022
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLENot stated$5,971,1752022
SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$5,951,529Not stated
ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$5,951,4712023
NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$5,945,5532025
KANSAS CITY AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$5,940,4002021
HONOLULU, CITY & COUNTY OFNot stated$5,940,0052023
SPRINGFIELD MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$5,927,7882023
CORPUS CHRISTI REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$5,888,0402025
SENECA NATION OF INDIANSNot stated$5,883,2002025
MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$5,867,4372000
MANATEE COUNTY AREA TRANSITNot stated$5,854,7972024
SONOMA, COUNTY OFNot stated$5,791,1802022
GREENVILLE TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$5,759,9042022
GOLDEN EMPIRE TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$5,750,3512024
CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$5,743,1072023
MANATEE COUNTY AREA TRANSITNot stated$5,738,4922023
CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA TRANSIT ANot stated$5,731,2002025
CITY OF LAS CRUCESNot stated$5,721,0732025
CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLENot stated$5,715,3302025
KANAWHA VALLEY REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION ANot stated$5,689,8292023
GREENVILLE TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$5,658,8942023
ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$5,655,5542025
COUNTY OF COLLIERNot stated$5,632,2092024
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$5,630,5652019
MEMPHIS AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$5,628,006Not stated
CHAMPAIGN-URBANA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$5,611,6972019
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADENot stated$5,610,6352025
TOWN OF CHAPEL HILLNot stated$5,600,0002021
CITY OF ODESSANot stated$5,599,5752022
CITY OF CONCORDNot stated$5,589,9832024
SOUTH CENTRAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$5,583,7162024
CITY OF DAVIS, CALIFORNIANot stated$5,574,7782023
CITY OF PORT ARTHURNot stated$5,571,3512018
MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$5,568,4882019
CITY OF GREENSBORONot stated$5,555,4612022
GOLDEN EMPIRE TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$5,502,0802024
ATLANTA-REGION TRANSIT LINK AUTHORITYNot stated$5,473,4852022
WESTERN RESERVE TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$5,461,7522024
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENTNot stated$5,459,5502025
LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$5,457,0982021
SUNLINE TRANSIT AGENCYNot stated$5,453,5572019
CENTRAL OHIO TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$5,453,367Not stated
CHATHAM AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$5,451,8442025
KING COUNTY METRO TRANSITNot stated$5,428,2322025
CITY OF GREENSBORONot stated$5,416,2372020
THE BI STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE MO IL METRO DISTNot stated$5,412,9602023
KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$5,411,6882024
WASHINGTON ST DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$5,401,4882023
TRANSPORTATION, DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$5,400,0002025

Recipient names as published by the California Grants Portal.

What comparable notices state

8 records
Stated ceilings on open records in the same industry.

Sample too small. 8 open records stored under Transportation state an award ceiling, and no figures are shown below 10. Three records do not have a middle, and a median drawn from them would be read as a benchmark.

Who has won this programme before?

2932 awards
Awards under the same assistance listing, not under this notice.

2932 federal awards on file under assistance listing 20.526, the programme this notice is published under. These are not awards made under this notice — a listing covers every year the programme runs, and awards under an open notice do not exist yet.

Every award under this programme

Common questions

6 questions
Every answer is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.
How much funding is available in total?
$588,971,305 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
When is the application deadline?
Sep 21, 2026. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time September 21, 2026.
Who is eligible to apply?
City or township governments, County governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), State governments.
What can the funding be used for?
purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses, acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?
Yes. This programme requires matching funds.
Has this programme funded anyone before?
2932 prior awards are on file for this programme, made by DOT - Federal Transit Administration. Recipients, amounts and fiscal years are listed on this page.

AI summary of the source text

Optional. Every core field on this record is already above, free and complete.

AI summary of the source text

Studio reads this record’s stored eligibility and materials text and breaks it into separate points, each quoting the exact words it came from. It never writes application prose, never guesses at a field the source did not state, and never estimates anyone’s chances.

Included with Studio

Sign in
Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-10-18
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-04
Assistance listing20.526

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.