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"Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program is sponsored by DOT - Federal Transit Administration. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $589 million in competitive grants under the Low or No Emission Grant Program (Low-No Program) for the purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses, including acquisition, c…
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Opportunity Listing - Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program Agency: DOT - Federal Transit Administration Assistance Listings: 20. 526 -- Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs Last Updated: July 27, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $589 million in competitive grants under the Low or No Emission Grant Program (Low-No Program) for the purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses, including acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities. Synopses and full announcement will be posted on Grants.
gov as opportunity FTA-2026-011-TPM-LWNO. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants. gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time September 21, 2026.
City or township governments Federally recognized Native American tribal governments 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, all proposals for projects in rural (non-urbanized) areas must be submitted by a State, either individually or as a part of a statewide application. Grantor contact information FTA Office of Program Management File name Description Last updated 2026-15090. pdf Federal Register Notice Jul 27, 2026 12:36 PM UTC FY26-LowNo-BUSFAC-Supplemental-Form.
pdf FTA Supplemental Form Aug 25, 2026 05:56 PM UTC Link to additional information Closing: September 21, 2026 Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Your account requires additional identity verification.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility …. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $589M total program funding. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 21, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Yes — Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program is offered by DOT - Federal Transit Administration and this listing comes from Grants.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
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