Open (posted) · Grant
Prioritization Process Pilot Program (PPPP) Competitive Grant Program
DOT Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation
Key facts
Copied from the official Grants.gov record. Last verified October 29, 2026.
- Program name
- Prioritization Process Pilot Program (PPPP) Competitive Grant Program
- Issuing agency
- DOT Federal Highway Administration (Department of Transportation)
- Opportunity number
- FHWA-PPPP-26-001
- Funding type
- Grant
- Funding purpose
- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Transportation
- Status
- Open (posted)
- Application deadline
- Closes October 30, 2026(1 day left)Agency note: Application Due Date: 10/30/2026 at 11:59 PM ET. FHWA anticipates announcing selections under this NOFO in the March 2027.
- Published award range
- $1 – $2,000,000
- Estimated total program funding
- $26,000,000
- Expected number of awards
- 100
- Cost sharing or match required
- No
- Eligible applicants (official categories)
- State governments
- Others (see Additional Information on Eligibility)
- Relevant to
- Neither businesses nor nonprofits are listed
- Geographic restrictions
- None stated in structured data (federal opportunities are often nationwide). Check the eligibility details and full announcement for any limits.
- Assistance Listing (CFDA)
- 20.262
- Official source
- View on Grants.gov ↗ · Agency information link ↗
- Application URL
- www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/364011 ↗Apply through Grants.gov (Workspace) using the application package on the official listing, unless the full announcement names a different submission system.
- Source identifier
- Grants.gov opportunity ID 364011 · Funding opportunity number FHWA-PPPP-26-001
- Posted
- September 30, 2026 · Source last updated September 30, 2026
- Last verified
- October 29, 2026 (against Grants.gov)
- Data completeness
- 100% of key fields published by the source
- Record confidence
- highVerified against the official source; key fields present; no open issues.
Eligibility details (from the agency)
Metropolitan planning organizations (MPO) that serve a census delineated urban area with a population of over 200,000.
Description (from the official listing)
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.
Agency contact
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