Closed on May 26, 2026

Safe Streets and Roads for All Funding Opportunity

69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy · Opportunity number DOT-SS4A-FY26-01

Details summarized from the official notice as of May 27, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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This opportunity is closed as of May 26, 2026. It is kept here for reference. See the related open opportunities below, or check the official listing in case the agency posts a new cycle.

Key facts

Opportunity number	DOT-SS4A-FY26-01
Agency	69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy Department of Transportation
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)	20.939
Posted	Mar 27, 2026
Deadline	May 26, 2026
Award ceiling	$25,000,000
Award floor	$100,000
Expected number of awards	500
Estimated total program funding	$993,488,194
Cost sharing or matching required	Yes
Funding type	Grant
Category	Transportation
Last updated here	May 27, 2026

Summary from the notice

The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants. Funds for the fiscal year (FY) 2026 SS4A grant program are to be awarded on a competitive basis to support planning and demonstration activities, as well as projects and strategies to prevent death and serious injury on roads and streets for all users.

Applicants must submit their applications via Valid Eval at:

Planning and Demonstration Grants: https://usg.valideval.com/teams/usdot_ss4a_2026_planning_demo/signup

Implementation Grants: https://usg.valideval.com/teams/usdot_ss4a_2026_implementation/signup

DO NOT SUBMIT APPLICATIONS THROUGH GRANTS.GOV

All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM EDT on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Applications cannot be submitted into Valid Eval after the deadline. Late applications will not be considered unless there is a technical issue directly caused by the online proposal submission system (Valid Eval), and the applicant contacts Valid Eval at support@valideval.com describing the technical issue no later than 1:00 PM ET on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

City or township governments
County governments
Independent school districts
Federally recognized tribal governments
Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
Special district governments
Public and state colleges and universities

Who should take a closer look

Colleges and universities
Local governments
Tribal governments and organizations

Not listed as eligible

Small businesses
Nonprofits
State governments
Larger for-profit companies
Individuals

Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.

Eligibility details from the notice

Eligible applicants include a metropolitan planning organization (MPO); a political subdivision of a State or territory; and a multijurisdictional group of entities described in any of the aforementioned three types of entities.

Cost sharing: this notice requires cost sharing or matching funds. Check the notice for the required share and what counts toward it.

Registrations you will likely need

Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.

SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.

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Before you apply

Read the full official notice, including the evaluation criteria.
Confirm your organization type and location are eligible.
Check your SAM.gov registration is active.
Note the exact deadline time and time zone in the notice.