Fiscal Year 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Low or No Emission Program
Agency: DOT - Federal Transit Administration
Assistance Listings: 20.526 -- Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs
Description
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of approximately $589 million in competitive grants under the Low or No Emission Grant Program (Low-No Program) for the purchase or lease of low-emission and zero-emission transit buses, including acquisition, construction, and leasing of required supporting facilities. Synopses and full announcement will be posted on Grants.gov as opportunity FTA-2026-011-TPM-LWNO. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov website by 11:59 PM Eastern Time September 21, 2026.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Government
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- State governments
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
FTA Office of Program Management
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FY26-LowNo-BUSFAC-Supplemental-Form.pdf | FTA Supplemental Form | Jul 27, 2026 12:36 PM UTC |
| 2026-15090.pdf | Federal Register Notice | Jul 27, 2026 12:36 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closing: September 21, 2026
Award
$588,971,305
Program Funding
50
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FTA-2026-011-TPM-LWNO
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Transportation
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
July 27, 2026
Archive date:
October 21, 2026
