# FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: All Stations Accessibility Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/fta-2026-001-tpm-asap-fy-2026-competitive-funding-opportunity-all-stations/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361383

> DOT - Federal Transit Administration offered grants to state and local governments. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $686 million in total. Applications closed on May 1, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FTA-2026-001-TPM-ASAP |
| Agency | DOT - Federal Transit Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 1, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $686 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 20.533 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants includes transit operators that are designated recipients for FTA funds that operate or allocate funds to legacy (i.e. pre-ADA) rail public transportation systems; and, ALL States (including territories and Washington, D.C.) must operate or financially support legacy rail public transportation systems and corresponding legacy stations or facilities.

## What the grant funds

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $686 million in competitive grants for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) under Assistance Listing Number 20.533. This is an initial announcement for the FY 2025 and FY 2026 rounds of this program. As required by Federal public transportation law, funds will be awarded competitively for any purpose eligible under Division J of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Pub. L. 117-58) for capital and planning projects to upgrade the accessibility of legacy rail fixed guideway public transportation systems for people with disabilities.

## Questions people ask

### Is FTA-2026-001-TPM-ASAP still open?

No. It closed on May 1, 2026.

### Who can apply for FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: All Stations Accessibility Program?

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

### What is the deadline for FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: All Stations Accessibility Program?

Closed May 1, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $686 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won All Stations Accessibility Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, Northeast Illinois Railroad Co. The program made 14 awards worth $550 million in that time.