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FTA Low or No Emission Transit Bus Grant Program – $589M for Clean Transit Buses and Facilities

This opportunity is a major grant program from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Department of Transportation (DOT) to support cleaner public transportation: - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation (DOT) - Federal Transit Administration (FTA) - Program Overview: - Approximately $589 million in competitive grants available - Focused on the purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses - Includes funding for acquisition, construction, and leasing of supporting facilities - Eligibility: - Open to designated recipients, States (including territories and Washington D.C.), local governmental authorities, and Indian Tribes - Rural projects must be submitted by a State unless proposed by an Indian Tribe - Products/Services Requested: - Low-emission and zero-emission transit buses (no specific models or part numbers provided) - Supporting infrastructure and facilities - Unique Requirements: - Cost sharing or matching is required - Listed under Assistance Listing 20.526 - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product quantities identified in the notice - Solicitation number: FTA-2026-011-TPM-LWNO

Description

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is offering approximately $589 million in competitive grants under the Low or No Emission Grant Program for the purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses. The program also covers acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities. Eligible applicants include designated recipients, States, local governmental authorities, and Indian Tribes. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by September 21, 2026.

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