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
DULUTH TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$12,706,4882021
THE BI STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE MO IL METRO DISTNot stated$12,705,7732024
COLORADO SPRINGS CITY GOVERNMENTNot stated$12,689,1082021
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$12,600,0002025
ROGUE VALLEY TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTNot stated$12,552,5232023
CITY OF HUNTSVILLENot stated$12,541,7822022
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$12,467,2482025
COUNTY OF WESTCHESTERNot stated$12,431,2502025
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$12,337,2802022
TOLEDO AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$12,296,0472023
REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION OF SOUTHERN NEVADANot stated$12,271,0052025
SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$12,240,0002023
WHATCOM TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$12,202,8792025
MASS TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$12,192,9382023
GOLD COAST TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$12,117,1442025
CITY OF TUCSONNot stated$12,112,4002023
BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC TRANSIT CONot stated$12,073,7742023
ROCHESTER GENESEE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$12,020,7202020
CITY OF FAIRFIELDNot stated$12,016,4002025
CITY OF PHOENIXNot stated$12,015,3542024
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$12,000,0002021
MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$12,000,0002024
TRANSPORTATION, HAWAII DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$12,000,0002025
ATLANTA-REGION TRANSIT LINK AUTHORITYNot stated$11,984,6852025
LAKETRANNot stated$11,969,2642020
NASSAU, COUNTY OFNot stated$11,968,3642019
METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTYNot stated$11,863,7992020
COUNTY OF LEENot stated$11,807,9792024
CITY OF DURHAMNot stated$11,804,7832025
CITY OF ODESSANot stated$11,720,4332024
NASSAU, COUNTY OFNot stated$11,705,965Not stated
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$11,630,1422023
CITY OF DAVIS, CALIFORNIANot stated$11,619,1252025
CITY OF ROSEVILLENot stated$11,617,2362023
MISSOULA URBAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTNot stated$11,602,6172025
SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$11,560,0002025
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$11,540,1712021
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$11,500,0002024
KY TRANSPORTATION CABINETNot stated$11,500,0002021
SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$11,395,4592022
TRANSIT INTERCITYNot stated$11,345,7002021
WORCESTER REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$11,258,0982021
CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$11,249,2402017
KY TRANSPORTATION CABINETNot stated$11,245,9912018
INTERURBAN TRANSIT PARTNERSHIPNot stated$11,216,6302019
SHREVEPORT TRANSIT MANAGEMENT INCNot stated$11,169,8462025
INTERURBAN TRANSIT PARTNERSHIPNot stated$11,078,1732020
CORPUS CHRISTI REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$11,070,2992021
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONNECTICUTNot stated$11,064,8022022
COUNTY OF LEENot stated$11,042,0592025
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$11,039,9972020
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$11,037,1472023
CITY OF LAS CRUCESNot stated$11,000,0002020
TRANSPORTATION, DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OFNot stated$11,000,0002025
TOLEDO AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,989,0782025
FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CORPNot stated$10,987,0622025
BIRMINGHAM JEFFERSON COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,979,0292024
CITY OF APPLETONNot stated$10,925,0362022
WASHINGTON ST DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$10,830,0002024
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$10,809,6862023
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONNECTICUTNot stated$10,796,5682000
BIRMINGHAM JEFFERSON COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,739,2362024
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$10,716,7992025
BROCKTON AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,694,7362024
OMNITRANSNot stated$10,670,3512020
GAINESVILLE, CITY OFNot stated$10,660,8172023
COUNTY OF LEBANON TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,659,7112025
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTSNot stated$10,647,5332000
MASS TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$10,638,6302022
CITY OF JACKSONVILLENot stated$10,547,3082020
CENTRAL NEW YORK REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$10,538,2032023
VICTOR VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,530,327Not stated
TRANSPORTATION, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION DIVSIONNot stated$10,501,7062000
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,480,9562022
INTERURBAN TRANSIT PARTNERSHIPNot stated$10,468,696Not stated
BLUE WATER AREA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONNot stated$10,454,4032021
INTERURBAN TRANSIT PARTNERSHIPNot stated$10,453,0882018
CITY OF MADISONNot stated$10,410,0872019
KITSAP TRANSITNot stated$10,400,0002024
KANSAS CITY AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$10,388,0002024
THE BI STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE MO IL METRO DISTNot stated$10,380,5912025
MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATIONNot stated$10,325,7792020
WORCESTER REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,312,9892022
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$10,210,0002021
NORTHERN ARIZONA INTERGOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITYNot stated$10,178,2892025
BIRMINGHAM JEFFERSON COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,131,5782025
SOUTHWEST OHIO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,100,6592024
VICTOR VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$10,095,4082020
NV DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONNot stated$10,091,1992017
OLD DOMINION TRANSIT MANAGEMENT CONot stated$10,032,0002023
CITY OF HUNTSVILLENot stated$10,028,0582019
METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTYNot stated$10,027,8442023
LINCOLN CITY OFNot stated$10,003,2692025
GREATER PEORIA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICTNot stated$10,000,0002022
HAZLETON PUBLIC TRANSITNot stated$10,000,0002022
REGIONAL METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF OMAHANot stated$9,939,8442023
TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT COMMISSION OF HAMPTON ROADSNot stated$9,875,0212025
HONOLULU, CITY & COUNTY OFNot stated$9,873,2802024
CITY OF WICHITA FALLSNot stated$9,864,8582019
PIONEER VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITYNot stated$9,862,4502000

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.