Transportation · Active
State and Community Highway Safety · DOT · High-volume · mega band
State and Community Highway Safety (CFDA 20.600) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $500K–$20M
- Typical award range
- 20
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- DOT
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, State and Community Highway Safety ranks #273 of 504, #22 of 26 within DOT, and #15 of 26 among Transportation programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 20.600 is an active Transportation program with 20 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $500K–$20M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $1.0 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 5%
- of the catalog is Transportation
State and Community Highway Safety · top-third ceiling among high-volume books (#88/502)
State and Community Highway Safety clears 414 of 502 published ceilings (82nd percentile), an upper-band catalog maximum, not a promised award.
State and Community Highway Safety vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$20,000,000 Top 18% higher than 82% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-07-01
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 20.600 · DOT VOL-STEADY · #273/504
VOL-STEADY · LOWER-HALF · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-TENS-M · ELIG-SLG · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-STEADY 20 indexed
- LOWER-HALF #273/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-TENS-M $500K–$20M
- ELIG-SLG State/local government
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 20 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 20.600
VOL-STEADY · #273/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestState and Community… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
Hottest mega-dollar solicitation lane
State and Community Highway Safety sits in the hot×mega corner: 20 indexed Grants.gov rows and a mega SAM.gov ceiling ($500,000 to $20.0 million). Both competition density and dollar capacity are elevated versus the catalog median; read open listings first, then ceiling peers.
Assistance Listing text · DOT
Formula grants to states for highway safety programs addressing traffic safety laws, enforcement, and education.
Public-sector applicant lane · DOT
SAM.gov lists only government/tribal applicants for State and Community Highway Safety. This is a public-sector Assistance Listing corridor, not a general nonprofit or small-business open call.
Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 20.600
100% of the 26 indexed listings under CFDA 20.600 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism State and Community Highway Safety typically uses to move money. None of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $40 across 1 listings (avg $40)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 675 across 18 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 20.600, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 20.600
None of the 26 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 20.600 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings swing from $5,000 to $1.0 million (200×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. Listings span 3 funding-activity codes; the plurality is Transportation (T, 69%).
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 26 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $7,000 (5 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Transportation (T)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
DOT · administering agency
U.S. Department of Transportation
Transportation infrastructure, safety, planning, and transit programs for states and localities.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 20.600
Indian Highway Safety Traffic Records Forum Grant
Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcment Grant
Indian Highway Safety Occupant Protection Grant
Indian Highway Safety Grant - Lifesavers Conference
Indian Highway Safety Occupant Protection Grant
Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcement Grant
Indian Highway Safety Tribal Grants/Lifesavers Conference
Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcement Grants
Indian Highway Safety Occupant Protection Grant
Indian Highway Safety Lifesavers Conference Grant
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (20 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 20.600: 20 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) administers 26 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: WIOA Youth Activities (17.278). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainGrants is rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no number is typed in by an editor. This grant program's figures are rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data issue on this page.
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