FTA-2026-007-TPM-FERRYPILOT: FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Electric or Low-Emitting Ferry Pilot Program
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of DOT - Federal Transit Administration notices from 2026.
DOT - Federal Transit Administration offered grants to state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $98.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 11, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 8, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Total funding$98.0 million
- Expected awards5
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTA-2024-008-TPM-FERRYPILOT | April 17, 2024 | Closed June 17, 2024 | Closed |
| FTA-2022-007-TPM-FERRYPILOT | July 8, 2022 | Closed September 6, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | April 6, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 11, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | June 3, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to state and local governments and tribes.
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Any eligible recipient of 49 U.S.C. 5307 funding, States and federally recognized Tribes that operate a public ferry system in an urbanized area. Any eligible recipient of 49 U.S.C. 5311 funding, States and federally recognized Tribes that operate a public ferry system in a rural area.
Is this a realistic fit?
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $98 million in competitive grants for the Electric or Low-Emitting Ferry Pilot Program. Eligible activities include capital projects to purchase electric or low-emitting ferry vessels and related infrastructure.
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is FTA-2026-007-TPM-FERRYPILOT still open?
No. It closed on May 11, 2026.
Who can apply for FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Electric or Low-Emitting Ferry Pilot Program?
DOT - Federal Transit Administration accepted applications from state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Electric or Low-Emitting Ferry Pilot Program?
Closed May 11, 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 $98.0 million in total across about 5 awards.
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