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Grants for Nonprofits - Transportation

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Sports and Entertainment Events Fund Grants
$5,000,000
Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism (MOTT)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to municipalities, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts to host major sports and entertainment events, particularly in connection with the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while promoting tourism and community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
State Energy Program
$75,000
North Dakota Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 8, 2024

This program provides funding to schools, local governments, state agencies, and nonprofits in North Dakota for energy efficiency projects and education initiatives aimed at reducing energy consumption and promoting sustainable practices.

Energy
Independent school districts
Accelerating Clean Transportation (ACT) School Bus: Advisory Services Program
Contact for amount
Massachusetts MassCEC
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This program provides no-cost support to public school districts in Massachusetts to help them plan and transition from diesel to electric school bus fleets.

Transportation
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The C.e. and S. Foundation’s
Contact for amount
The C.E. and S. Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 17, 2023

This grant provides funding to support programs that help individuals and families in Louisville, Kentucky, build resilience and thrive through caregiver engagement, social-emotional support, academic assistance, and postsecondary education success.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Michigan Clean Diesel Program
$500,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to local governments and private entities in Michigan to replace old diesel vehicles and equipment with all-electric alternatives, promoting cleaner air and sustainable practices.

Environment
City or township governments
Motorized Trails
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the development, maintenance, and educational initiatives related to motorized trails in Pennsylvania, targeting a wide range of applicants including government agencies, nonprofits, and for-profit entities.

Recreation
State governments
Collaboration for Innovative Research on Aircraft Structure (CIRAS)
$6,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

May 11, 2021

This funding opportunity supports research and development projects focused on creating innovative and efficient aircraft structures, open to a wide range of applicants including universities, businesses, and non-profits.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Cost Share Program 
$1,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments and eligible organizations in Kansas for transportation construction projects that promote economic development and improve infrastructure.

Transportation
City or township governments
Grant Opportunity Fund (GO Fund)
Contact for amount
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This program provides financial support to economically distressed and at-risk rural communities in Tennessee, helping them meet matching fund requirements for larger state or federal grants.

Community Development
County governments
Cost Share Program
$10,000,000
Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and private entities in Missouri for collaborative highway and bridge projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and promote economic development.

Transportation
City or township governments
Traffic Safety Grants
Contact for amount
Idaho Office of Highway Safety (ITD)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Feb 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to government agencies, schools, and qualified nonprofits in Idaho for projects aimed at improving traffic safety through education and enforcement initiatives.

Transportation
City or township governments
The Selley Foundation
Contact for amount
The Selley Foundation is a donor-advised fund of the Greater New Orleans Foundation.
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2023

This grant provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in the Greater New Orleans area to enhance projects in arts, culture, and education, with a focus on those demonstrating excellence.

Arts
Nonprofits
Local Data for Equitable Communities Grant Program
$50,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2026

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $50,000 grants to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to utilize local data in addressing community inequities and advancing health equity.

Health
Nonprofits
Build Kansas Fund
$20,000,000
Kansas Infrastructure Hub (KIH)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This program provides matching funds to Kansas communities for transformative infrastructure projects in areas such as water, transportation, energy, and broadband, helping them secure federal funding.

Infrastructure
State governments
Mini Grant
$1,500
Seattle Department of Transportation
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This funding opportunity provides up to $1,000 to Seattle schools, PTAs, and community groups to encourage safe walking and biking to school through various programs and events.

Transportation
Independent school districts
Timber for Transit Program
$5,000,000
Northern Border Regional Commission
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This program provides funding for applied research and demonstration projects that utilize advanced wood materials in transportation infrastructure, prioritizing initiatives that enhance resilience to extreme weather and support economically distressed communities.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force Office of Scientific Research)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports fundamental scientific and engineering research that aligns with the needs of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, targeting academic institutions, nonprofits, and businesses to foster innovations with potential military and industrial applications.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Recreational Trails Program
Contact for amount
South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks
State

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to public and nonprofit organizations for the development and maintenance of recreational trails accessible to the general public across the United States.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Transportation Alternatives Program
$1,400,000,000
Virginia Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

May 31, 2026

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This program provides federal funding to local communities in Virginia for projects that improve walking and biking infrastructure, enhance transportation safety, and promote cultural and environmental initiatives.

Transportation
City or township governments
Section 5339, Bus and Bus Facilities
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides federal funding to public transit systems in rural and small urban areas of Nebraska for the purchase and improvement of buses and related infrastructure.

Transportation
State governments