FY 2026 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program

DOT-FTA Posted FTA-2026-006-TPM-FERRYRURAL

Description

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $454 million in competitive grants for the Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program. Eligible activities include capital projects to purchase, construct, replace, or rehabilitate ferries, terminals, related infrastructure and related equipment (including electric or low-emitting ferry vessels and related infrastructure), planning projects, and operating assistance.
Funding Details
Award Floor
Not specified
Award Ceiling
Not specified
Total Estimated Funding
$454,000,000.00
Expected Awards
5
Key Dates
Posted
April 6, 2026
Closes
May 11, 2026
Archive Date
June 3, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
DOT - Federal Transit Administration
Agency Code
DOT-FTA
Funding Instrument
Other