Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Competitive Highway Bridge Program (CHBP)

Posted

DOT Federal Highway Administration

Description

This NOFO will award up to $350 million in FY 2026 funding via cost reimbursable grants. The actual amount available to be awarded under this notice will be subject to the availability of funds. Eligible States (See Additional Eligibility information below) with greater than 14 percent of total bridges classified in poor condition are to receive no less than $32.5 million, provided the State submits eligible application(s) with a total value that meets or exceeds $32.5 million. There is no minimum award amount for States that do not meet this condition. No State shall be awarded more than $55 million. Under FY 2026 CHBP, the Federal share of the cost is in accordance with 23 United States Code (U.S.C.) § 120. See Section B for more details. Applicants that do not provide at least the minimum non-Federal cost share will be classified as ineligible.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • Others

Contact

Grants.gov Contact Center<br/>Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726<br/><br/>Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.<br/>support@grants.gov
support@grants.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedJun 26, 2026
  • ClosesJul 27, 2026
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$55,000,000
  • Program funding$350,000,000
  • Expected awards15
  • CFDA20.267
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