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High Priority-Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV) Grant is sponsored by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF. This Assistance Listing 20.244 created in July 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.237, please refer to former ALN 20.237 for FY24 and FY25 financial obligations. The new Assistance Listing 20.244 will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026.
This grant is to support, enrich, and augment Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) safety programs through partnerships with States, local governments, Federally recognized Indian tribes, other political jurisdictions, and other persons to carry out high priority activities and projects. The High Priority grant program includes: 1) High Priority (HP) grants to implement, promote, and maintain national programs to improve CMV safety; increase compliance with CMV safety regulations; increase public awareness about CMV safety; provide education on CMV safety and related issues; and demonstrate new safety related technologies. This listing is currently active. Program number: 20.244. Last updated on 2026-01-19.
Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $46,600,000 (2026).; eligibility guidance Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety – (HP-CMV) Eligible Entities The HP-CMV awards are available to the following entities dependent on the selected priority: i. State government agencies including: District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands ii. local governments (including county, city, township, and special district) iii. Federally recognized Native American tribal governments iv. institutions of higher education v. non-profit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service vi. For-profit organizations and individuals are not eligible recipients Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) lead State agencies may request HP-CMV projects which augment initiatives funded by the MCSAP formula grant program. Such projects must clearly demonstrate that their objectives exceed initiatives approved in their State’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Plan (CVSP). Eligible applicant types include: Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized), U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia), Nonprofit Organization, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages), State, Local, County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority).
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety – (HP-CMV) Eligible Entities The HP-CMV awards are available to the following entities dependent on the selected priority: i. State government agencies including: District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands ii. local governments (including county, city, township, and special district) iii. Federally recognized Native American tribal governments iv. institutions of higher education v. non-profit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service vi. For-profit organizations and individuals are not eligible recipients Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) lead State agencies may request HP-CMV projects which augment initiatives funded by the MCSAP formula grant program. Such projects must clearly demonstrate that their objectives exceed initiatives approved in their State’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Plan (CVSP). Eligible applicant types include: Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized), U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia), Nonprofit Organization, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages), State, Local, County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority). Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Recent federal obligations suggest $46,600,000 (2026). Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Ferry Service for Rural Communities is sponsored by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF. The Passenger Ferry Grant Program for Rural Communities provides funding for passenger ferries through a competitive process to improve access and mobility in rural or geographically isolated communities that rely on ferry service due to limited road or transit infrastructure. The goals of the program is to improve reliable and safe ferry service in rural areas, fund vessel purchases, terminal construction, and other capital improvements and support tribal governments, local transit agencies, and state/local entities serving rural ferry routes. This Assistance Listing 20.539 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.532, please refer to former ALN 20.532 for FY24 and FY25 financial obligations. The new Assistance Listing 20.539will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026. This listing is currently active. Program number: 20.539. Last updated on 2026-01-22. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $91,855,000 (2026).; eligibility guidance Eligible Recipients are States Eligible applicant types include: U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia), State. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Maritime War Risk Insurance is sponsored by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF. To provide war risk insurance to U.S.-flag and foreign vessels whenever it appears to the Secretary of Transportation that adequate insurance for waterborne commerce cannot be obtained on reasonable terms and conditions from commercial companies. This listing is currently active. Program number: 20.803. Last updated on 2025-12-19. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $383,000,000 (2026).; eligibility guidance All U.S. flag vessels, and certain foreign flag vessels meeting specific criteria as determined by the Maritime Administrator. Eligible applicant types include: Unrestricted by Entity Type. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Technical Assistance Grants is sponsored by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF. Advancement of pipeline safety through the funding of local communities and organizations for technical assistance related to pipeline safety issues. Technical assistance is defined as engineering, research, and other scientific analysis of pipeline safety issues, including the promotion of public participation on technical pipeline safety issues. This listing is currently active. Program number: 20.710. Last updated on 2026-01-01. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $2,000,000 (2026).; eligibility guidance Eligible applicants include cities, towns, villages, counties, parishes, townships, and similar governmental subdivisions, or consortiums of such subdivisions; Indian Tribes; and groups of individuals (not including for-profit entities) with proposed projects relating to the safety of pipeline facilities in local communities, other than facilities regulated under Public Law 93-153 (43 U.S.C. § 1651 et seq.). States, universities, and for-profit entities are not eligible for the TAG program. Eligible applicant types include: Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages), Nonprofit Organization. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
