# FY26 - Stopping Threats On Pedestrian Competitive Grant Program (Bollards)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/fhwa-boll-26-001-fy26-stopping-threats-on-pedestrian-competitive-grant/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363521

> DOT Federal Highway Administration offered grants of up to $5.0 million to state and local governments. It expected to make about 9 awards worth $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 9, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FHWA-BOLL-26-001 |
| Agency | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 9, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $5.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 9 |
| Total funding | $5.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 20.199 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments

Eligible applicants under the Bollards Competitive Grant Program are State Departments of Transportation (State DOTs) and local government entities such as any city, county, town, parish, village, or other general-purpose political subdivision of a State).

## What the grant funds

The purpose of the Bollards Competitive Grant Program is to provide funding for bollard installation projects designed to prevent pedestrian injuries and acts of terrorism in areas used by large numbers of pedestrians. Eligible applicants under the Bollards Competitive Grant Program are State Departments of Transportation (State DOTs) and local government entities such as any city, county, town, parish, village, or other general-purpose political subdivision of a State). The Bollards Competitive Grant Program allows for the Federal share of the project to be 100 percent. Please refer the "Related Documents" tab in Grants.gov for the full text of the NOFO.

## Questions people ask

### Is FHWA-BOLL-26-001 still open?

No. It closed on September 9, 2026.

### Who can apply for FY26 - Stopping Threats On Pedestrian Competitive Grant Program (Bollards)?

DOT Federal Highway Administration accepted applications from state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for FY26 - Stopping Threats On Pedestrian Competitive Grant Program (Bollards)?

Closed September 9, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $5.0 million each. About $5.0 million in total across about 9 awards.