$340 million Funding Pool available to Enhancing Safety and Habitat Connectivity Across US!
The Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, administered by the USDOT / Federal Highway Administration, aims to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions and enhance habitat connectivity for terrestrial and aquatic species. Open to state and local governments, federally recognized tribes, and other transportation-related entities, the program supports planning, construction, technology deployment, climate and sustainability efforts, accessibility, and security projects.
Funding Information:
- Most Recent Annual Program Funding Amount: $100,000,000
- Total Program Funding Over 5 Years: $350,000,000
- Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
- Match Waiver: Yes
- Rural Set-Aside: Yes (At least 60% of funds)
- Tribal Set-Aside: No
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
- State Governments
- Local Governments
- Federally Recognized Tribes and Affiliated Groups
- Planning and Project Organizations
- Transportation Providers and Operators
Eligible Activities:
- Planning
- Construction
- Technology Demonstrations and Deployment
- Climate and Sustainability
- Accessibility
- Security
Deadline
All proposals must be submitted by September 4th, 2024, 5 pm EST.
