# Simpler Grants.gov #FHWA-GADC-27-001

FHWA Great American Digital Corridors Program Funding

**Buyer:** U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration
**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** December 29, 2026
**Identifier:** FHWA-GADC-27-001
**NAICS:** 541512, 541511, 541330, 541690, 238210, 488490

FHWA is offering funding for projects that connect real-time transportation data across multi-State highway corridors.
- **Government buyer:** U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Administration.
- **Opportunity:** Great American Digital Corridors Program, supporting digital infrastructure on the Federal-aid highway system, including the Interstate System.
- **Funding:** Up to $20 million total; anticipated awards are generally $1 million to $8 million each, with up to eight awards. No non-Federal match is required.
- **Eligible applicants:** States, local and Tribal governments, transit agencies, public toll authorities, metropolitan planning organizations, other political subdivisions, and qualifying consortia. Private companies, nonprofits, and academic institutions may participate as part of a consortium with an eligible public entity.
- **Project work:** Plan, design, build, install, test, validate, and operate digital infrastructure and data-exchange systems along continuous corridors connecting multiple States.
  - Projects must provide publicly available, interoperable transportation data feeds and include work-zone or lane-closure information.
  - The program aims to improve transportation safety and efficiency, reduce congestion, and optimize freight movement.
- **OEMs and vendors:** None named; no specific branded products or part numbers are requested.

### Description

The FY 2026 Great American Digital Corridors Program provides funding to support modernization of digital infrastructure on the Federal-aid highway system, including the Interstate System. The program aims to improve safety and efficiency, reduce congestion, and optimize freight movement through exchange of reliable digital information about work zones, lane closures, and other real-time operational conditions. Funding is provided through cost-reimbursable cooperative agreements, with up to $20 million available and up to eight anticipated awards. Eligible applicants include governmental and transit entities, public toll authorities, MPOs, consortia, and certain private, nonprofit, or academic entities applying as part of a consortium.

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