Eligible: Local Government, Public Agencies, Special Purpose Districts, Utilities

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$1,000,000 - $1,500,000

Regional Infrastructure Accelerator Program

From US Department of Transportation

The Build America Bureau is offering $10 million in Regional Infrastructure Accelerator (RIA) grants to help U.S. public entities improve how they plan and finance infrastructure projects. These grants support efforts to speed up the development of projects that qualify for funding under the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Credit Program.

  • Overview

    • Type

      Cooperative Agreement

    • Title

      Regional Infrastructure Accelerator Program

    • Source

      US Department of Transportation

    • Federal or State

      Federal

    • Total Amount

      $10,000,000

    • Number of Awards

      10

    • Award Range

      $1,000,000 - $1,500,000

    • Cost Share

      No

    • Status

      Active

  • Eligibility

    • Audience

      Local Government, Public Agencies, Special Purpose Districts, Utilities

    • Sector

      All

    • Activity

      Equipment Purchase/Lease, Financial Assistance, Planning, Program Implementation, Project Finance, Research & Development

    • Eligibility

      Projects are not required to apply for or receive TIFIA credit assistance to be eligible; however, applicants who are considering the appropriateness of innovative financing methods to accelerate the delivery of eligible projects are strongly encouraged to apply.

    • Location

      National

  • Application Process

    • Application Link

      Regional Infrastructure Accelerator Program Application

    • Pre-Application?

      No

    • Requirements

      RIAs funded through these grants must:
      • Serve a specific region.
      • Provide support to eligible organizations in that region.
      • Show they can help deliver TIFIA-eligible projects faster.

    • Disbursement Method

      Unspecified

  • Important Dates

    • Application Close Date

      Jan 9, 2025

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