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Federal grants to Department of Transportation Nevada

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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.

By year

Federal grants to Department of Transportation Nevada by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 2021174$488 million
FY 2022260$575 million
FY 2023171$536 million
FY 2024226$547 million
FY 2025262$639 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Department of Transportation Nevada

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Highway Planning and Construction 20.205773$2.7 billion
National Infrastructure Investments 20.9333$54.0 million
Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects 20.9342$46.4 million
Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research 20.50515$8.6 million
Highway Research and Development Program 20.2006$6.3 million
Recreational Trails Program 20.219140$6.0 million
Highway Training and Education 20.2158$1.0 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Transportation947$2.8 billion

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
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
ASST_NON_693JJ22540000Y461NV3952345_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionAugust 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22530000Y001NV3952345_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionAugust 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22230000Y001NV0159014_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionSeptember 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22330000Y001NV0151164_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionApril 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22140000Z430NV0151161_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionJuly 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22230000Y001NV5801025_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionMarch 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22230000Y001NV5151046_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionAugust 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22230000Y001NV0151155_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionMarch 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22130000Z0E1NV0151161_069 on USAspending
Highway Planning and ConstructionApril 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
ASST_NON_693JJ22440000Z43ENV0170348_069 on USAspending
Nationally Significant Freight and Highway ProjectsMay 30, 2024$39.9 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

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

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