Federal grants to Department of Transportation Nevada
Department of Transportation Nevada in Carson City, Nevada received $2.8 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 947 awards. Its largest program was Highway Planning and Construction, with $2.7 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $639 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$2.8 billion
- Awards947
- Awarded in FY 2025$639 million
- Largest award$88.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 174 | $488 million |
| FY 2022 | 260 | $575 million |
| FY 2023 | 171 | $536 million |
| FY 2024 | 226 | $547 million |
| FY 2025 | 262 | $639 million |
Programs that fund Department of Transportation Nevada
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Highway Planning and Construction | 773 | $2.7 billion |
| National Infrastructure Investments | 3 | $54.0 million |
| Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects | 2 | $46.4 million |
| Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research | 15 | $8.6 million |
| Highway Research and Development Program | 6 | $6.3 million |
| Recreational Trails Program | 140 | $6.0 million |
| Highway Training and Education | 8 | $1.0 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 947 | $2.8 billion |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project title: US395N, washoe county, &; US395S, washoe county, golden valley rd. Interchange to stead blvd. Interchange , wa 31.107 to wa 33.941 :::: project description: on us 395 from golden valley rd to lemmon dr, construct an additional travel lane, auxiliary lane, and rehabilitate existing lan | Highway Planning and Construction | August 15, 2025 | $88.9 million |
| Project title: US395N, washoe county, &; US395S, washoe county, golden valley rd. Interchange to stead blvd. Interchange , wa 31.107 to wa 33.941 :::: project description: on us 395 from golden valley rd to lemmon dr, construct an additional travel lane, auxiliary lane, and rehabilitate existing lan | Highway Planning and Construction | August 15, 2025 | $76.0 million |
| Project title: sr 159, charleston blvd from honolulu st to sacramento dr, mp cl 29.45 to mp cl 29.80; i 515, from Wyoming ave to eastern ave, mp cl 71.19 to mp 73.37 :::: project description: widen charleston blvd, construct ramp improvements at charleston blvd and eastern ave interchanges, add auxi | Highway Planning and Construction | September 21, 2022 | $58.2 million |
| Project title: i 15 s, clark county, ph 2, from sloan rd to just north of warm springs, mp cl 25.52 to mp cl 34.4 :::: project description: widen i 15 from 6 to 8 gp lanes, sloan rd to st. Rose pkwy; widen/restripe i 15 from 6 to 10 lanes; add aux lanes from st. Rose pkwy to sr 160; preserve/surface | Highway Planning and Construction | April 20, 2023 | $53.2 million |
| Project title: i 15, las vegas, at tropicana ave interchange; i 15 at harmon avenue overpass; active traffic management from tropicana to warm springs road :::: project description: demolish & reconstruct tropicana ave interchange at i 15; construct grade separation at tropicana & dean martin, hov r | Highway Planning and Construction | July 22, 2021 | $50.0 million |
| Project title: I-580 freeway near winters ranch to near mt. Rose highway - package b. Construction :::: project description: I-580 freeway near winters ranch to near mt. Rose highway - package b. Construction | Highway Planning and Construction | March 2, 2022 | $48.0 million |
| Project title: i 515, clark county, from sunset rd. Interchange to Wyoming ave; mp cl 63.38 to mp cl 71.18 :::: project description: mainline spot slab replacements, spall repair, and median barrier replacement; ramps coldmill with pbs and open grade; new median lighting and drainage improvements | Highway Planning and Construction | August 30, 2022 | $45.9 million |
| Project title: i 15/ us 95 neon design build, sahara ave. To us 95 interchange :::: project description: i 15/ us 95 neon design build, sahara ave. To us 95 interchange | Highway Planning and Construction | March 2, 2022 | $42.4 million |
| Project title: i 15, las vegas, at tropicana ave interchange; i 15 at harmon avenue overpass; active traffic management from tropicana to warm springs road :::: project description: demolish & reconstruct tropicana ave interchange at i 15; construct grade separation at tropicana & dean martin, hov r | Highway Planning and Construction | April 1, 2021 | $40.4 million |
| Project title: boulder hwy sb, clark county, and; boulder hwy nb, clark county, from wagon wheel dr. To tulip falls dr. :::: project description: complete street project along boulder highway including pavement rehabilitation, center running transit, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, lighting, cros | Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects | May 30, 2024 | $39.9 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Department of Transportation Nevada get?
$2.8 billion in 947 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Department of Transportation Nevada the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $2.8 billion in 947 awards.
What is Department of Transportation Nevada's largest federal grant?
$88.9 million under Highway Planning and Construction, with its first action in the period on August 15, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Department of Transportation Nevada?
Its largest are Highway Planning and Construction, National Infrastructure Investments and Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects.
Other grant recipients in Carson City
- Nevada Department of Human Services
- Nevada Department of Education
- NV Department of Transportation
- Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
- State of Nevada
- Training and Rehabilitation, Nevada Department of Employment
Largest federal grant recipients in Nevada · Federal grants in Nevada