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Find similar grantsAdvanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) Competitive Grant Program is sponsored by Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The ATTAIN Competitive Grant Program provides funding to deploy, install, and operate advanced transportation technologies to improve safety, mobility, efficiency, system performance, intermodal connectivity, and infrastructure return on investment.
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gov/rural/grant-toolkit/advanced-transportation-technology-and-innovation-attain) ## Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) ## General Grant Program Information The ATTAIN Competitive Grant Program will provide funding to deploy, install, and operate advanced transportation technologies to improve safety, mobility, efficiency, system performance, intermodal connectivity, and infrastructure return on investment.
Air Bike/Ped Bridge Maritime Pipeline Railway Roadway Transit Eligible applicants for ATTAIN Competitive Grant Program funds are: * State or local governments; * Metropolitan planning organizations; * Other political subdivisions of a State or local government (such as publicly owned toll or port authorities); * Multijurisdictional groups; or * Consortiums of research institutions or academic institutions A grant recipient may use funds awarded under this program to deploy advanced transportation and congestion management technologies, including: 1.
Advanced traveler information systems; 2. Advanced transportation management technologies; 3. Advanced transportation technologies to improve emergency evacuation and response by federal, state, and local authorities; 4.
Infrastructure maintenance, monitoring, and condition assessment; 5. Advanced public transportation systems; 6. Transportation system performance data collection, analysis, and dissemination systems; 7.
Advanced safety systems, including vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communications, technologies associated with autonomous vehicles, and other collision avoidance technologies, including systems using cellular technology; 8. Integration of intelligent transportation systems with the smart grid and other energy distribution and charging systems; 9. Integrated corridor management systems; 10.
Advanced parking reservation or variable pricing systems; 11. Electronic pricing, toll collection, and payment systems; 12. Technology that enhances high occupancy vehicle toll lanes, cordon pricing, or congestion pricing; 13.
Integration of transportation service payment systems; 14. Advanced mobility, access, and on-demand transportation service technologies, such as dynamic ridesharing and other shared-use mobility applications and information systems to support human services for elderly and disabled individuals; 15.
Retrofitting dedicated short-range communications technology deployed as part of an existing pilot program to cellular vehicle-to-everything technology, subject to the condition that the retrofitted technology operates only within the existing spectrum allocations for connected vehicle systems; or advanced transportation technologies, in accordance with the research areas described in section 6503 of Title 49.
This NOFO will award up to $120 million, $60 million for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2025 and 2026. The actual amount available to be awarded under this notice will be subject to the availability of funds. There is no minimum award for the ATTAIN Competitive Grant Program awards.
The maximum amount awarded to a single recipient is limited to $12 million per FY that funds have been made available (23 United States Code (U.S.C.) 503(c)(4)(K)). The Dashboard provides users with a high-level overview of relevant Federal discretionary grant programs.
The information in the Dashboard is maintained as a secondary resource and may not be updated with the most recent changes to each program's primary guidance materials. Accordingly, please refer to the Federal grant-making agency for the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on a grant opportunity in the Dashboard.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State or local governments, transit agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, other political subdivisions of a State or local government (such as publicly owned toll or port authorities), multijurisdictional group…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $120 million (total of $60 million for FY2025 and $60 million for FY2026); Maximum of $12 million per recipient per FY. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 11, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN) Competitive Grant Program is funded by Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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