State, Planning and Research

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State, Planning and Research

Federal · FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION · #20.258

The State Planning and Research Program funds States' statewide planning and research activities. The funds are used to establish a cooperative, continuous, and comprehensive framework for making transportation investment decisions and to carryout transportation research activities throughout the State. This Assistance Listing 20.258 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.205 and 20.515. The new Assistance Listing 20.258 will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026.

About this program

The State Planning and Research Program funds States' statewide planning and research activities. The funds are used to establish a cooperative, continuous, and comprehensive framework for making transportation investment decisions and to carryout transportation research activities throughout the State. This Assistance Listing 20.258 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.205 and 20.515. The new Assistance Listing 20.258 will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026.

Who can apply

Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government CombinationMunicipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government

Categories

FinancialCooperative Agreement

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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