Rural Business Development Grant Program - Rural Transportation Systems
This open federal grant from Lisa D Sharp Grantor supports community-focused work and is available to nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Jun 30, 2026. It provides awards up to $650K.
Apply on Grants.govOpportunity description
The purpose of this program is to improve the economic conditions of rural areas by providing technical assistance that will enhance the operation of rural transportation systems.
Who can apply
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Applicants must be qualified national organizations with experience in providing technical assistance and training to rural communities nationwide for the purpose of improving passenger transportation services or facilities.
Funding
Agency contact
Where to apply
Applications go through Grants.gov directly. We recommend reading the full announcement and double-checking eligibility and dates on the official listing first.
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