Description: Provide support for climate resilient planning to help sustain Tribal ecosystems and natural and cultural resources, economies, infrastructure, human health, and safety.

Eligible Recipients: Tribal Governments - recognized

Federal Cost Share: No non-Federal cost share required

Description: The recreation program administers recreation sites, including campgrounds and day-use areas, and special use authorizations, such as ski lodges, resorts, and outfitter guides.

Eligible Recipients: Forest Service Funding

Federal Cost Share: Varies. Waivers are not available.

Description: Provides grants to public water systems in small and underserved/disadvantaged communities that are unable to finance activities needed to comply with drinking water regulations. Bipartisan Infrastructure Law prioritizes the funding to focus on small and disadvantaged communities in addressing emerging contaminants, including PFAS.

Eligible Recipients: States initially receive funding, then provide funds through grants to water utilities and other eligible entities in small and/or underserved/disadvantaged communities. Tribes and territories are also eligible to receive funds under this program.

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share required

Description: 50% of funds are for zero-emission school buses and 50% for alternative fuels and zero-emission fuel buses

Eligible Recipients: States, local governments, eligible contractors, nonprofits etc.

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share required

Description: FAA sustainment work and facilities replacements for replacing FAA-owned terminal and route air traffic control faculties, improvements of air route and terminal facilities etc.

Eligible Recipients: Federal Aviation Authority towers and commercial vendors.

Federal Cost Share: 100% federal funding

Description: Funding to restore native vegetation and mitigate environmental hazards on mined public or private lands.

Eligible Recipients: Federal

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share required

Description: Provides competitive grants for airport terminal development projects that address the aging infrastructure of the nation’s airports. 

Eligible Recipients: Public agencies, private entities, state and Tribal government owning a public use National Plan of Integration Airport Systems airport.

Federal Cost Share: Large/Medium Hub 20% non-federal match; All others (Small, Non and Non-Primary) 5% non-federal match. Waivers are not available.

Description: Funds a range of actions that helps the Federal government prepare to respond to wildland fire. These include hiring people, training them, tracking their qualifications, and planning our wildland fire response ahead of time. It also provides for the purchasing of equipment for early wildfire detection, real-time monitoring and radios to support interoperability with interagency partners; financial assistance to local communities to purchase slip-on tanks; and increases in firefighter pay and other firefighter workforce reforms.

Eligible Recipients: Federal, State, local, Tribal

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share required

Description: The program addresses deferred maintenance needs at 17 congressionally authorized irrigation projects located on Indian reservations across the Rocky Mountain, Northwest, Southwest, Navajo and Western Regions.

Eligible Recipients: Tribal Governments - recognized

Federal Cost Share: No non-Federal cost share required

Description: To provide operating assistance to initiate, restore, or enhance intercity passenger rail service.

Eligible Recipients: States, federally-recognized Tribes, D.C., local governments, multi-state entities, Amtrak & Other IPR Carriers

Federal Cost Share: Year 1: 90% federal; Year 2: 80% federal; Year 3: 70% federal; Year 4: 60% federal; Year 5: 50% federal; Year 6: 30% federal. Waivers are not available.

Description: To provide support for the condition and performance of the National Highway System, to provide support for construction of new facilities etc.

Eligible Recipients: States, D.C.

Federal Cost Share: Typically 80% federal/20% non federal (For interstate projects, 90% federal/10% non-federal). Waivers are available in some circumstances

Description: Program aimed at enhancing relevant skills of rural Alaskan community members to meet current demands.

Eligible Recipients: States, Counties, Cities / Townships, Special Districts, Tribal Governments (federally recognized), Public Higher-Ed. etc.

Federal Cost Share: Maximum Denali share is 50 percent or 80 percent, depending on the community’s level of economic distress. Waivers are available in some circumstances.

Description: Promotes flexibility in state and local transportation decisions and provide flexible funding to best address state and local transportation needs.

Eligible Recipients: States, D.C.

Federal Cost Share: Typically 80% federal/20% non federal (For interstate projects, 90% federal/10% non-federal). Waivers are available in some circumstances

Description: Provides States with critical safety funding that is used to save lives and prevent serious injuries on all public roads

Eligible Recipients: States, D.C.

Federal Cost Share: 90% federal/10% non-federal. Waivers are available in some circumstances.

Description: The Forest Service will conduct pre-planning fire response workshops that develop Potential Operational Delineations and select potential control locations and workforce training for staff, non-Federal firefighters, and Native village fire crews.

Eligible Recipients: Forest Service Funding

Federal Cost Share: No non-Federal cost share required

Description: New program to train non-federal government employees who conduct Commercial Motor Vehicle enforcement activities and to develop related training materials.

Eligible Recipients: Nonprofits

Federal Cost Share: Federal share is 100%

Description: For transportation safety outreach, training and education

Eligible Recipients: States, D.C.

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share required

Description: Funding to carry out intergovernmental enforcement, along with training and research, to reduce evasion of payment of motor fuel and other highway use taxes.

Eligible Recipients: States, IRS

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share requirement

Description: The UTC Program advances the State-of-the-art in transportation research and technology, and develops the next generation of transportation professionals.

Eligible Recipients: Higher Ed.

Federal Cost Share: In general, 50 percent Federal share/50 percent non-Federal (100 percent non-Federal matching requirement); 66.7 percent Federal/33.3 percent non-Federal (50 percent non-Federal matching requirement) for Tier 1 UTCs

Description: To provide grants to institutions of higher education to establish building training and assessment centers to educate and train building technicians and engineers on implementing modern building technologies.

Eligible Recipients: Institutions of Higher Education

Federal Cost Share: TBD

Description: Grants to invest in the modernization and expansion of US ports to remove bottlenecks, ensure long-term competitiveness, resilience, cybersecurity, and sustainability while reducing impacts to the environment and neighboring communities.

Eligible Recipients: Ports, Port Authorities

Federal Cost Share: 80% federal/20% non federal. Waivers are available for small projects or projects in rural areas.

Description: Funding to support workforce development and transition, including in relation to zero-emission fleet conversion and other technical assistance to support transit providers. Also supports the development of standards for the public transportation industry.

Eligible Recipients: National non-profit organizations

Federal Cost Share: 80% federal/20% non-federal. Waivers are not available.

Description: To provide grants to eligible States to train individuals to conduct energy audits or surveys of commercial and residential buildings to build the clean energy workforce, save customers money and reduce pollution.

Eligible Recipients: States

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share

Description: Provides a grant to pay the federal share of career skills training programs under which students concurrently receive classroom instruction and on-the-job training for the purpose of obtaining an industry-related certification to install energy efficient building technologies

Eligible Recipients: non-Profit Partnerships

Federal Cost Share: TBD

Description: Focus on public infrastructure improvements, workforce development, and business development.

Eligible Recipients: States, local, Tribal Governments (Federally recognized), public high edu, non profits

Federal Cost Share: Maximum Delta Regional Authority share is 100 percent for infrastructure projects in a distressed area or 10 percent for workforce development or business development projects in distressed or non-distressed areas. Delta Regional Authority participation can increase the allowable Federal share up to 100 percent in a grant. Waivers are available in some circumstances.

Description: Provides funding to states for transportation research, technical assistance, training and related support services in rural areas

Eligible Recipients: States

Federal Cost Share: No non-federal cost share required

Description: Helps the National Forest System and other actively managed Federal lands to suppress forest insects and diseases. The program helps State agencies create more fire-adapted communities by implementing pre-fire prevention and mitigation programs and emphasizing pre-fire planning and risk reduction in the Wildland Urban Interface. The program funds important training in safer initial attack responses to wildfire that are also effective. Additionally, the program improves capacity to assist other Federal, State, and local agencies in aiding communities affected by fire and non-fire emergencies, such as hurricanes and floods.

Eligible Recipients: States, Tribes, And Other Federal Agencies

Federal Cost Share:

Description: To fund projects that improve the safety, efficiency and reliability of intercity passenger and freight rail. Eligible uses include workforce development and training projects.

Eligible Recipients: States/group of states, local governments, federally-recognized Tribes, D.C., public agencies, Amtrak.

Federal Cost Share: 80% federal/20% non-federal with statutory preference for 50/50. Waivers are not available.

Description: Awards grants to a variety of education institutions that provide commercial truck and bus driving training.

Eligible Recipients: Accredited public or private colleges, universities, vocational-technical schools, post-secondary educational institutions, truck driver training schools, associations, and state and local governments, federally recognized Tribal governments.

Federal Cost Share: Federal share is at least 85%

Description: The Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program is a $1.25 billion discretionary grant program distributed via annual grant programs over five years to implement digital equity projects.

Eligible Recipients: Local Education Agency; State Governments, including any political subdivisions of the State; Tribal Governments; Alaska Native Entities; and Native Hawaiian Organizations, Non-Profit Organizations; Community Anchor Institutions; and Workforce Development Programs

Federal Cost Share: Federal share up to 90% of project cost. Waivers are available.

Description: The State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program dedicates a $1.44 billion formula grant program for States, Territories, Tribal governments, Alaska Native entities, Native Hawaiian organizations distributed via annual grant programs over five years to implement digital equity projects and support the implementation of digital equity plans.

Eligible Recipients: States, Territories, D.C., Tribal governments, Alaska Native entities, Native Hawaiian organizations

Federal Cost Share: Federal share up to 90% of project cost. Waivers are available.

Description: For broadband planning, deployment, and adoption projects. Each State, D.C, and P.R. will receive an allocation of at least $100 million and the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands will each receive $25 million. Each State will receive initial funding of $5 million and each territory will receive initial funding of $1.25 million to support broadband planning efforts including building capacity in State broadband offices and outreach with local communities. Following submission of 5-year Action Plans, the remaining funding will be distributed based on a formula that considers the number of unserved and high-cost locations in the State, based on the maps to be published by the FCC.

Eligible Recipients: States, territories, D.C.

Federal Cost Share: 25% federal/75% non-federal. Waivers are available.

Description: Helps develop capacity of the Nation's current and future highway construction industry workforce by providing the development and diversity of skilled labor

Eligible Recipients: States

Federal Cost Share: Varies. Waivers available in some circumstances

Description: Flexible funding source for transportation projects and programs to meet requirements of the Clean Air Act.

Eligible Recipients: States, D.C.

Federal Cost Share: Typically 80% federal/20% non-federal (for interstate projects, 90% federal/10% non-federal). Waivers are available in some circumstances

Description: Competitive program for passenger ferry capital projects in urbanized areas.

Eligible Recipients: States, counties, cities/townships, SPD, Tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Federal Cost Share: Varies. Waivers are not available.

Description: Provides capital funding to replace, rehabilitate, purchase, or lease buses and bus related equipment and to rehabilitate, purchase, construct, or lease bus-related facilities. Provides capital funding for low or no emissions bus projects.

Eligible Recipients: States, counties, cities/townships, special districts, Tribal Governments (federally recognized)

Federal Cost Share: Varies. Waivers are not available.

Description: Funds the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure along corridors and interstates to establish an interconnected network. 10% of funding is for discretionary grants to states and local governments that require additional assistance.

Eligible Recipients: States, D.C., P.R.

Federal Cost Share: 80% federal/20% non-federal. Waivers are not available.