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Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). The Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program, established by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), provides competitive grants to support local initiatives aimed at preventing serious injuries and fatalities on the nation's roadways.
For FY 2026, the program makes available nearly $1 billion for planning, infrastructure, behavioral, and operational initiatives. A priority for FY 2026 is public safety infrastructure, including post-crash care and emergency response coordination. This program supports the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Roadway Safety Strategy and uses a Safe System Approach.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants include metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs); political subdivisions of a State or territory (e.g., counties, cities, towns, special districts, certain transit agencies, and similar units of local government); federally recognized Tribal governments; and multijurisdictional groups of these entities. For Implementation Grants, applicants need an eligible Action Plan and roadway ownership/maintenance responsibility, roadway safety responsibility, or an agreement with the roadway owner. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $993,488,194 total program funding; Implementation Grants: $2,500,000 to $25,000,000; Planning and Demonstration Grants: $100,000 to $5,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was May 26, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants is funded by U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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