Closed · DTOS59-26-RA-BUILD · CFDA 20.933 · Discretionary
FY 2026 National Infrastructure Investments
Federal grant opportunity posted by 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1-$25M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- February 24, 2026
- Close date
- 100
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY 2026 National Infrastructure Investments is a closed discretionary listing from 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy that offered $1 -- $25,000,000 across 100 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $1-$25M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 100
- expected awards
- 20.933
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FY 2026 National Infrastructure Investments - is cataloged under number DTOS59-26-RA-BUILD and tied to CFDA assistance listing 20.933, posted by 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on November 26, 2025 and last updated on December 15, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $1 -- $25,000,000. The agency has projected $1.5 billion in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 100 awards. If the agency funds the expected 100 awards from the $1.5 billion estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $15.0 million. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on February 24, 2026. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$1 -- $25,000,000
Close Date
February 24, 2026
Posted
November 26, 2025
Est. Total Funding
$1,500,000,000
Expected Awards
100
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
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. Applicants must submit their applications via Valid Eval at: Capital Grants: https://usg.valideval.com/teams/usdot_build_2026_capital/signup Planning Grants: https://usg.valideval.com/teams/usdot_build_2026_planning/signup DO NOT SUBMIT APPLICATIONS THROUGH GRANTS.GOV All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM EDT on February 24, 2026. Applications cannot be submitted into Valid Eval after the deadline. Late applications will not be considered.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
RAISE (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity)
U.S. Department of Transportation
Agency Contact
Andrea Jacobson Grantor
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