FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Public Transportation on Indian Reservations (Tribal Transit) Program
- Posted
- May 27, 2026
- Closed
- August 25, 2026
- Program funding
- $18,954,885
- Expected awards
- 60
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 20.509
- Category
- Transportation
- Archives
- September 24, 2026
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 20.509 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $1.2B
- FY2025 obligated
- $1.2B
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $865.6M
- Awards in window
- 1,366
Top recipients: Texas Department of Transportation, Ohio Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, North Carolina Department of Transportation, Transportation, Michigan Department of Passenger Transportation Divsion
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $18,954,885 in competitive grants for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Public Transportation on Indian Reservations (Tribal Transit) Competitive Program under Assistance Listing Number 20.509.
Who can apply
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
The official record
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