Surface Transportation Block Grant Program

Department Of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration

The Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program provides flexible funding that may be used by States and localities for projects to preserve and improve the conditions and performance on any Federal-aid highway, bridge and tunnel projects on any public road, pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, and transit capital projects, including intercity bus terminals. This Assistance Listing 20.287 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.205, please refer to former ALN 20.205

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Helps state and local governments pay for transportation projects that meet their specific needs. Provides flexible funding for various transportation improvements.

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Deadline
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Status
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Category
Regional & Community Development
Organization
Department Of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration

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What Is This Program?

The Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (STBG) promotes flexibility in State and local transportation decisions and provides flexible funding to best address State and local transportation needs.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Provides flexible, formula-based federal funding to States and localities for projects to preserve and improve Federal-aid highways, bridges, tunnels, public roads, pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, and transit capital projects.

Who Is Eligible?

Industries: transportation infrastructure, highway construction, bridge construction, public transit, pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure

Region: US States, US localities

Other Criteria: State transportation agencies, Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs), States and localities (governmental entities) responsible for public road and infrastructure projects

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