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Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grants

 
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 20.939
Sponsor
U.S. Department of Transportation
Deadlines
May 26, 2026
Contact

Program contact:
202.948.3466
SS4A@dot.gov

Valid Eval customer support:
support@valideval.com

Purpose

Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grants will provide funding to support planning, infrastructure, and behavioral and operational initiatives to prevent fatalities and serious injuries on roads and streets involving all roadway users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, public transportation, motorists, and commercial vehicle operators.

Eligible project types:

  • Develop a comprehensive safety action plan
  • Conduct supplemental safety planning to enhance the action plan
  • Carry out demonstration activities to inform the development of, or an update to, an action plan
  • Perform planning, design, and development activities for projects and strategies identified in an action plan
  • Implement projects and strategies identified in an action plan that address roadway safety problems
Eligibility

Eligible applicants include:

  • Metropolitan planning organizations
  • Political subdivisions of a state or territory
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Multijurisdictional groups comprised of the above entities listed

Investment in rural communities is a priority.

Geographic coverage
Nationwide and U.S. territories
Amount of funding

Estimated total program funding: $993,488,194

  • $687,809,874 is available for Implementation Grants.
    • Expected number of awards: 40 - 70
    • Expected funding range: $2,500,000 - $25,000,000
  • $305,678,320 is available for Planning and Demonstration Grants.
    • Expected number of awards: 400 - 700
    • Expected funding range: $100,000 - $5,000,000

A matching contribution of 20% of the total eligible costs is required.

Application process

Links to the full announcement and online application process are available through grants.gov.

Applications must be submitted through Valid Eval, an online submission proposal system used by USDOT.

Tagged as
Infrastructure · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Public health · Transportation



For complete information about funding programs, including your application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided for your convenience only. RHIhub does not take part in application processes or monitor application status.