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Prioritization Process Pilot Program (PPPP) Competitive Grant Program

Opportunity number FHWA-PPPP-26-001 · Assistance listing 20.262

Deadline
Oct 30, 2026 · 1 days left
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Award size
$1 to $2M
Total program funding
$26M
Expected awards
100
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding type
Grant
Category
Infrastructure investment and jobs act, Transportation

Application Due Date: 10/30/2026 at 11:59 PM ET. FHWA anticipates announcing selections under this NOFO in the March 2027.

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About this opportunity

This NOFO will award up to $26 million total in Fiscal Years (FYs) 2025 and 2026 funding and remaining FY 2024 funding via cost reimbursable grants.

The actual amount available to be awarded under this notice will be subject to the availability of funds.

Under Section 11204(c)(3) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (Public Law 117-58), the maximum amount of a grant under the PPPP Competitive Grant Program is $2 million.

The PPPP Competitive Grant Program allows for the Federal share of the prioritization project to be 100 percent.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • Other (see eligibility)

Metropolitan planning organizations (MPO) that serve a census delineated urban area with a population of over 200,000.

Agency contact

Grants.gov Contact Center

Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.

support@grants.gov
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  • Drafts each section with you, in your words
  • Checks the draft against every requirement before you submit
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Details from Grants.gov, last updated Sep 30, 2026. Deadlines and requirements can change: always confirm them in the official notice and the agency's page.