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FY 2026 National Infrastructure Investments

Agency: 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy

Assistance Listings: 20.933 -- National Infrastructure Investments

Last Updated: November 26, 2025

The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2026 Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant program. The goal of the program is to fund projects that will have a significant local or regional impact and improve transportation infrastructure. BUILD grants will be awarded on a competitive basis, per statute, for planning or constructing surface transportation infrastructure projects that will improve safety; environmental sustainability; quality of life; mobility and community connectivity; economic competitiveness and opportunity including tourism; state of good repair; partnership and collaboration; and innovation.


All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM Eastern on February 24, 2026. 

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

States and the District of Columbia, any territory or possession of the United States, a unit of local government, a public agency or publicly chartered authority established by one or more States, a special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function (including a port authority), A Federally recognized Indian Tribe or a consortium of such Indian Tribes,a transit agency, or a multi-State or multijurisdictional group of entities that are separately eligible.

Grantor contact information

Description

Andrea Jacobson Grantor

Email

Program Email Address

BUILDgrants@dot.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
FY_2026_BUILD_NOFO.pdf
FY 2026 BUILD NOFO
Nov 26, 2025 06:17 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Program Website

Closing: February 24, 2026

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,500,000,000

Program Funding

100

Expected awards

$1

Award Minimum

$25,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

DTOS59-26-RA-BUILD

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Transportation

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

2

Posted date:

November 26, 2025

Archive date:

March 26, 2026

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