Grants / Department of Veterans Affairs / VHA Member Services-Veterans Transportation

VA-HRTG-2026: Grants for Transportation in Highly Rural Areas

Closed Closed May 5, 2026 Opportunity VA-HRTG-2026 ☆ Save

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 VHA Member Services-Veterans Transportation notices from 2026.

• Award ceiling$50,000
• Total funding$7.0 million
• Expected awards15
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Only a VA accredited Veterans Service Organization (VSO) or a State Veterans Agency is eligible to apply.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Veterans Transportation Program awards averaged $309,023; this notice allows up to $50,000 per award.
• Most of the program's money (68% over five years) went to state and local governments.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is for renewal grantees for the Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas for the fiscal year 2026. Approximately $7.0 million is authorized to be appropriated for this fiscal year.****This notice only applies to renewal HRTG recipients.****

Category: Transportation.

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.