Rural Business Development Grant Program - Rural Transportation Systems
Key Facts
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: May 26, 2026
Archive date: July 30, 2026
Close date: June 30, 2026
Opportunity ID: 362473
Opportunity number: RDBCP-RBDG-RT-2026
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Agency code: USDA-RBCS
Award floor: $0
Award ceiling: $650,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Transportation
Eligible Applicants
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Special district governments
- State governments
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:usda_rbcs
- category_of_funding_activity:transportation
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:city_or_township_governments
- eligible_applicants:county_governments
- eligible_applicants:native_american_tribal_governments_federally_recognized
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_having_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:special_district_governments
- eligible_applicants:state_governments
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
Description
The purpose of this program is to improve the economic conditions of rural areas by providing technical assistance that will enhance the operation of rural transportation systems.