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
MEDINA, COUNTY OFNot stated$1,048,8912019
MONONGALIA COUNTY URBAN MASS TRANS AUTHORITYNot stated$1,047,7382025
PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY & TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$1,047,3902025
CITY OF MIDLANDNot stated$1,045,7492019
BIDDEFORD-SACO-OLD ORCHARD BEACH TRANSITNot stated$1,045,4602020
METROWEST REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$1,043,9922022
GREENVILLE TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$1,039,5012025
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$1,035,8002000
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$1,032,9202020
CHARLESTON AREA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY INCNot stated$1,029,3532021
TRANSPORTATION, VERMONT AGENCY OFNot stated$1,026,6592022
RIVERSIDE TRANSIT AGENCYNot stated$1,026,455Not stated
MISSISSIPPI COAST TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$1,024,4682000
ASHEVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$1,023,8252018
NORTHERN ARIZONA INTERGOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$1,021,8772022
ANCHORAGE, MUNICIPALITY OF (INC)Not stated$1,021,3302018
SUSQUEHANNA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$1,020,9022024
NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTNot stated$1,018,8262023
SUFFOLK, COUNTY OFNot stated$1,017,9132025
CITY OF JONESBORONot stated$1,010,3722025
CAPITAL DISTRICT TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$1,007,4702018
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$1,004,5162024
ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,000,0002020
ASHEVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$1,000,0002023
CITY OF MONROENot stated$1,000,0002025
CITY OF TALLAHASSEENot stated$1,000,0002019
FORT WORTH TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$1,000,0002021
GAINESVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$1,000,0002019
GAINESVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$1,000,0002018
KITSAP TRANSITNot stated$1,000,0002018
MONTACHUSETT REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$1,000,0002021
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$1,000,0002025
TRANSPORTATION, DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$1,000,0002021
PEE DEE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$995,8122024
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$994,8482022
YOLO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTNot stated$992,0002020
CITY OF BELOITNot stated$991,4532019
GARY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CORPNot stated$990,9872025
ANDROSCOGGIN VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTSNot stated$990,9802020
HARBOR TRANSIT MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMNot stated$989,9772020
CITY OF RACINENot stated$988,7902020
MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATIONNot stated$988,5542021
REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$987,1842000
CITY OF NORWALKNot stated$986,9282020
JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$986,1602018
SAN LUIS OBISPO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$985,8042000
COUNTY OF CLERMONTNot stated$984,7772024
CITY OF RADFORDNot stated$981,3592023
SPOKANE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT ARNot stated$981,0402021
CITY OF SIOUX FALLSNot stated$975,0242020
MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$974,7752023
FORT SMITH, CITY OFNot stated$972,8532019
CITY OF MODESTONot stated$971,4232019
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$970,8612024
MUNICIPIO DE BAYAMONNot stated$969,0422020
SPOKANE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT ARNot stated$966,1452024
ANTELOPE VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$965,6002025
STARK AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$962,1302020
NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$960,6202023
TRANSPORTATION, HAWAII DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$960,0002018
LYMO WACCAMAW REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$957,6622022
MUNICIPALITY OF VEGA ALTANot stated$957,5152025
CITY OF GALVESTONNot stated$956,1062022
CITY OF GREENSBORONot stated$953,501Not stated
OLD DOMINION TRANSIT MANAGEMENT CONot stated$952,1922024
CITY OF RALEIGHNot stated$952,1522019
CITY OF HENDERSONNot stated$949,8582019
SANTA BARBARA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$948,9962023
CITY OF PETERSBURGNot stated$945,1852021
PASCO COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSNot stated$940,5292018
BROOME COUNTYNot stated$940,3622020
SPOKANE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT ARNot stated$939,9772022
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLENot stated$935,0002000
BEN FRANKLIN TRANSITNot stated$934,9522021
COUNTY OF ULSTERNot stated$932,2502019
OWENSBORO CITY BUILDINGNot stated$927,6292021
CITY OF NILESNot stated$925,8812020
TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COUNTY URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENTNot stated$923,1762018
CITY OF MANKATONot stated$921,4672022
CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TRANSPORTATION & PARKING AUTHORITYNot stated$921,1992021
GREENVILLE TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$918,9802024
CITY OF NILESNot stated$918,7222023
MURFREESBORO, CITY OFNot stated$918,5222018
MEDINA, COUNTY OFNot stated$917,6982018
CENTRAL SHENANDOAH PLANNING DISTRICT COMMISSIONNot stated$916,5002022
GREATER ATTLEBORO-TAUNTON REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$915,0312022
COUNTY OF DUTCHESSNot stated$914,7522021
OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$914,7252025
CITY OF SHARONNot stated$914,7072022
CITY OF YAKIMANot stated$914,3202023
DENTON COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$912,3402025
CITY OF BEAUMONTNot stated$911,9312021
COUNTY OF VOLUSIANot stated$911,4162020
COUNTY OF DUTCHESSNot stated$908,8002024
GOLDEN EMPIRE TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$904,6202019
CITY OF MONTGOMERYNot stated$904,6072022
RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$903,8702019
CITY OF MIDLANDNot stated$903,3482018
NV DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$901,2852025
CITY OF SANTA CLARITANot stated$900,1852025

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.