Federal grants to Utah Department of Transportation
Utah Department of Transportation in Hyrum, Utah received $2.9 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2,157 awards. Its largest program was Highway Planning and Construction, with $2.7 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $662 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$2.9 billion
- Awards2,157
- Awarded in FY 2025$662 million
- Largest award$87.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 559 | $458 million |
| FY 2022 | 574 | $519 million |
| FY 2023 | 612 | $576 million |
| FY 2024 | 576 | $704 million |
| FY 2025 | 524 | $662 million |
Programs that fund Utah Department of Transportation
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Highway Planning and Construction | 2,010 | $2.7 billion |
| Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program | 16 | $65.5 million |
| Highway Research and Development Program | 19 | $26.0 million |
| National Infrastructure Investments | 2 | $25.3 million |
| Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs | 11 | $24.5 million |
| Motor Carrier Safety Assistance | 5 | $23.1 million |
| Rural Surface Transportation Grant Program | 2 | $17.0 million |
| Railroad Development | 1 | $13.6 million |
| Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research | 39 | $10.1 million |
| Recreational Trails Program | 17 | $8.1 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | 2,156 | $2.9 billion |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $25,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project title: I-80; 1300 e to 2300 e and I-215; 3300 s to 4500 s; high volume :::: project description: I-80; mp 124.96 - 127.57 & I-215; mp 1.60 - 4.00 | Highway Planning and Construction | April 13, 2022 | $87.0 million |
| Project title: I-215; SR-201 to north temple; high volume :::: project description: I-215; mp 19.29 - 22.80 | Highway Planning and Construction | June 6, 2023 | $65.3 million |
| Project title: SR-162 & SR-262 safety and energy corridor project; reconstruction - no added capacity :::: project description: SR-162; mp .00 - 31.85 & SR-262; mp .00 - 22.61 | Highway Planning and Construction | February 6, 2024 | $47.9 million |
| Project title: I-215; SR-201 to north temple; high volume :::: project description: I-215; mp 19.52 - 23.89 | Highway Planning and Construction | September 18, 2025 | $43.9 million |
| Project title: crrsaa reimbursement udot salaries; reimbursement/settlement :::: project description: n/a | Highway Planning and Construction | May 31, 2023 | $34.5 million |
| Project title: SR-162 & SR-262 safety and energy corridor project; reconstruction - no added capacity :::: project description: SR-162; mp .00 - 31.85 & SR-262; mp .00 - 22.61 | Highway Planning and Construction | July 2, 2024 | $33.9 million |
| Project title: SR-162 & SR-262 safety and energy corridor project; reconstruction - no added capacity :::: project description: SR-162; mp .00 - 31.85 & SR-262; mp .00 - 22.61 | Highway Planning and Construction | February 6, 2024 | $31.2 million |
| Project title: I-80; 1300 e to 2300 e and I-215; 3300 s to 4500 s; high volume :::: project description: I-80; mp 124.96 - 127.57 & I-215; mp 1.85 - 3.67 | Highway Planning and Construction | August 31, 2021 | $26.9 million |
| Application purpose: funds will be used to construct high valley transits state route 224 battery electric bus and brt project in summit county Utah.; activities performed: the grant application includes construction of bus lanes brt stations and upgrades to existing transit stations.; expected outc | National Infrastructure Investments | July 31, 2024 | $25.0 million |
| Project title: US-189; university ave viaduct replacement (0F-84); replacement and rehabilitation - structure :::: project description: US-189; mp 1.06 - 1.56 & US-189; mp .00 - .15 & US-189; mp .32 - .40 | Highway Planning and Construction | July 2, 2025 | $21.7 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Utah Department of Transportation get?
$2.9 billion in 2,157 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Utah Department of Transportation the most?
The Department of Transportation, with $2.9 billion in 2,156 awards. The Department of the Interior follow.
What is Utah Department of Transportation's largest federal grant?
$87.0 million under Highway Planning and Construction, with its first action in the period on April 13, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Utah Department of Transportation?
Its largest are Highway Planning and Construction, Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program and Highway Research and Development Program.
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