FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Passenger Ferry Grant Program

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DOT - Federal Transit Administration

Description

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $105 million in competitive grants for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Passenger Ferry Program. Passenger Ferry funds will be awarded competitively for any purpose eligible under 49 U.S.C. 5307(h) for capital projects to support passenger ferry systems in urbanized areas, such as ferry vessels, terminals, and related infrastructure.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Others

Contact

Matt Lange
FTAFerryPrograms@dot.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedApr 6, 2026
  • ClosesMay 11, 2026
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$0
  • Program funding$105,000,000
  • Expected awards10
  • CFDA20.532
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