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

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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
CITY OF RALEIGHNot stated$4,585,8022024
CITY OF LODINot stated$4,579,3682021
MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATIONNot stated$4,577,3762025
CITY OF JACKSONNot stated$4,536,3572022
LYMO WACCAMAW REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,533,0252025
KING COUNTY METRO TRANSITNot stated$4,532,4002022
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARIZONANot stated$4,531,3872023
DULUTH TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,522,3742018
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADENot stated$4,518,9812000
GREATER CLEVELAND REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,507,5882000
SOLANO COUNTY TRANSIT/SOLTRANNot stated$4,503,9062020
EASTERN PANHANDLE TRANSIT AUTHORITY INCNot stated$4,500,0002021
MONTACHUSETT REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,500,0002020
RAIL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$4,493,6732024
GREATER DAYTON REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,492,9042024
NORTHERN ARIZONA INTERGOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,488,8352019
KANAWHA VALLEY REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION ANot stated$4,482,8772024
PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY & TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,482,5922023
TRANSPORTATION, DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$4,482,0072022
TRANSPORTATION, DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$4,481,0482022
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENTNot stated$4,470,2772022
LINK TRANSITNot stated$4,462,5002025
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,455,8372022
CITY OF WINSTON-SALEMNot stated$4,444,7572025
CITY OF MOBILENot stated$4,438,5872025
TRANSPORTATION, IDAHO DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$4,428,7002025
CITY OF MOBILENot stated$4,425,2412024
SANTA BARBARA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$4,420,0272025
RIVERSIDE TRANSIT AGENCYNot stated$4,418,1592024
LAKELAND AREA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$4,417,9562025
MONTACHUSETT REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,414,0302019
DALLAS AREA RAPID TRANSIT INCNot stated$4,405,4152025
MARIN COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$4,400,000Not stated
CCTANot stated$4,375,7692022
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,367,2542021
CITY OF FAIRFIELDNot stated$4,366,4112021
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLANDNot stated$4,365,0002019
NORTHERN ARIZONA INTERGOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,349,653Not stated
CITY OF EVANSVILLENot stated$4,349,6122025
CITY OF ROCHESTERNot stated$4,339,3442023
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,335,0002022
MASS TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,334,8002023
MISSOULA URBAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTNot stated$4,333,0832022
RESEARCH TRIANGLE REGIONAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,332,9972025
SOUTH BEND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CORP TRANSPO CORPNot stated$4,327,3042023
TRANSPORTATION, VERMONT AGENCY OFNot stated$4,323,1352025
CITY OF DURHAMNot stated$4,321,3702020
PORTAGE AREA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,319,0652024
METROPOLITAN TRANSIT SYSTEMNot stated$4,317,7162021
OREGON DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,313,7342024
HILLSBOROUGH TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,300,0002023
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENTNot stated$4,300,0002020
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,300,0002023
COUNTY OF COLLIERNot stated$4,296,0312023
SANTA ROSA, CITY OFNot stated$4,295,9592019
ASHEVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$4,291,6502025
AK STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,285,4362025
MONTEREY-SALINAS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$4,280,4632018
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION & PARKING AUTHORITYNot stated$4,278,7722025
METROPOLITAN TRANSIT SYSTEMNot stated$4,278,0862023
ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,275,8202022
MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATIONNot stated$4,263,0492024
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,250,8482020
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,249,9992019
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,237,2622021
LAKETRANNot stated$4,236,8702019
MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,233,8142015
BAY METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,230,2152023
CITY OF TALLAHASSEENot stated$4,221,1952023
COUNTY OF COLLIERNot stated$4,217,1832023
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,212,4362022
METROPOLITAN TULSA TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,202,8702018
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,199,2322023
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,196,5652023
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL MINNESOTANot stated$4,190,8382024
GREATER LAFAYETTE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,185,7272000
NAPA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,182,7742023
SOUTH CENTRAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,175,2792020
METROPOLITAN ATLANTA RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,160,0002022
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,159,898Not stated
LANE TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$4,154,8212021
SOUTH CENTRAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,152,6172021
METROPOLITAN TRANSIT SYSTEMNot stated$4,146,2762022
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,143,7502025
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,143,7502024
CITY OF FREDERICKSBURGNot stated$4,137,1402025
MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,136,8742022
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$4,126,2262018
FAYETTEVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$4,124,7472020
SOUTH CENTRAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,120,7642018
COUNTY OF LEBANON TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,116,1122021
TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COUNTY URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENTNot stated$4,107,6422025
THE BI STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE MO IL METRO DISTNot stated$4,098,4102022
LAKELAND AREA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$4,094,1722025
MUNICPALITY OF GUAYNABONot stated$4,091,3822024
LINCOLN CITY OFNot stated$4,085,5762022
SOUTH CENTRAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$4,084,4292019
REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION OF WASHOE COUNTYNot stated$4,080,0002021
REGIONAL METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF OMAHANot stated$4,073,8292022
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$4,067,7222024

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.

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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.