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
METROWEST REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$330,0002023
GULF COAST TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$329,1142025
CITY OF MIDLANDNot stated$328,7842020
THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIPNot stated$327,5982017
CITY OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPINot stated$325,9812021
FIRST TENNESSEE HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCYNot stated$325,0002025
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$324,6002019
TRANSIT JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY FOR MERCEDNot stated$324,4562024
CITY OF SUFFOLKNot stated$322,1712021
CITY OF FORT COLLINSNot stated$321,6602022
CITY OF FORT COLLINSNot stated$317,9502020
CITY OF YAKIMANot stated$317,6412019
GREATER ROANOKE TRANSIT CONot stated$317,5852022
FT - JACKSON TRANSITNot stated$317,0982023
THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIPNot stated$316,1022000
THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIPNot stated$315,9762018
HILL COUNTRY TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$315,6362019
COUNTY OF TOMPKINSNot stated$315,4862025
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$315,2532022
THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIPNot stated$311,5692020
REDDING AREA BUS AUTHORITYNot stated$311,2002021
REDDING AREA BUS AUTHORITYNot stated$311,1002025
CITY OF JOPLINNot stated$309,7212023
CITY OF LUBBOCKNot stated$309,5002017
CITY OF ABILENENot stated$307,3562020
CITY OF YAKIMANot stated$307,2962022
CITY OF SIMI VALLEYNot stated$306,7382024
COUNTY OF CHARLOTTENot stated$306,2512020
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$305,2812023
CITY OF BEAUMONTNot stated$304,9652020
CITY OF CONCORDNot stated$304,5842020
GREATER ROANOKE TRANSIT CONot stated$303,3612025
RIO METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$302,5302019
LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENTNot stated$301,1532023
LAKELAND AREA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$300,5042018
CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT AREANot stated$300,336Not stated
YOLO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTNot stated$300,2982024
MUNICIPIO DE PONCENot stated$300,095Not stated
COMANCHE NATIONNot stated$300,0002024
LORAIN COUNTY TRANSITNot stated$300,0002022
SAN LUIS OBISPO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$300,0002025
SAN LUIS OBISPO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$300,0002024
COUNTY OF COLLIERNot stated$299,327Not stated
CITY OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPINot stated$299,1682021
CITY OF FARGONot stated$297,7002024
STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$296,0002025
CITY OF DAVENPORTNot stated$295,4672025
CITY OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPINot stated$295,1642025
LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENTNot stated$292,7742021
IMPERIAL COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONNot stated$292,7452023
LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENTNot stated$292,4052023
CITY OF DAVENPORTNot stated$291,4942020
SUSQUEHANNA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$288,9062025
CITY OF MONTGOMERYNot stated$288,3862025
SOUTH BEND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CORP TRANSPO CORPNot stated$287,5642021
CITY OF GRAND FORKSNot stated$287,3892021
CITY OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPINot stated$287,3342025
MID-OHIO VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITY INCNot stated$286,0432024
CITY OF OCALANot stated$286,0082025
TRANSPORTATION, IDAHO DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$284,9152021
GAINESVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$284,3232018
VICTOR VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$283,6912023
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$282,4162021
CITY OF BROWNSVILLENot stated$282,3232025
CITY OF MONTGOMERYNot stated$282,3172025
CITY OF KINGSPORTNot stated$282,2852023
ST BERNARD PARISH GOVERMENTNot stated$281,704Not stated
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$280,8002025
FAYETTEVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$280,5002025
SPIRIT LAKE TRIBENot stated$280,5002025
PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY & TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$280,0002024
VENTURA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMSSIONNot stated$280,0002022
LAKELAND AREA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$279,8972021
CITY OF JACKSON MISSISSIPPINot stated$279,6332025
CITY OF MADERANot stated$279,383Not stated
CITY OF BETTENDORFNot stated$275,6252020
COLUMBUS GEORGIA CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENTNot stated$273,0812023
MUNICIPIO DE CIDRANot stated$270,3202023
IMPERIAL COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONNot stated$269,8192024
COLUMBUS GEORGIA CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENTNot stated$269,1822025
HILL COUNTRY TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$268,6382020
HILL COUNTRY TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$268,2892019
CLARKSVILLE TRANSIT SYSTEMSNot stated$267,1272024
CITY OF LAS CRUCESNot stated$266,5532024
LAKELAND AREA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$265,9162019
LINK TRANSITNot stated$265,1022022
CITY OF JEFFERSONNot stated$264,8522023
MERRIMACK VALLEY REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$264,3532021
TRANSIT JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY FOR MERCEDNot stated$264,294Not stated
PASCO COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSNot stated$263,9382000
LAFAYETTE CITY PARISH CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENTNot stated$263,3532024
CITY OF BEAUMONTNot stated$262,6542021
COLUMBUS GEORGIA CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENTNot stated$261,7502024
SOUTH BEND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CORP TRANSPO CORPNot stated$261,7132021
CITY OF BROWNSVILLENot stated$261,0612025
CITY OF BILLINGSNot stated$260,6432025
PASCO COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSNot stated$258,8842018
TUSCALOOSA COUNTY PARKING & TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$258,6742025
CITY OF MANTECANot stated$257,9052024
GULF COAST CENTERNot stated$257,1592020

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.