Small Business Grants from the Department of Transportation
The Department of Transportation's mission is to ensure fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation that meets vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.
FY2025 Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation (CDLPI)The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other eligible entities to carry out and improve the national CDL program. The national CDL program focuses on the concept...more
Posted On - 2025-06-06
FY2025 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST)The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grant...more
Posted On - 2025-05-21
Fiscal Year 2025 United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP)The United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP), codified at 46 U.S.C. 55601, was originally established by Section 1121 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reduce landside...more
Posted On - 2025-05-16
FY 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Small Shipyard GrantsThis notice announces the intention of the Maritime Administration to provide grants to small shipyards. Under the Small Shipyard Grant Program, there is currently $8,750,000 available for grants for...more
Posted On - 2025-04-01
FY25 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training ProgramThe U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grant...more
Posted On - 2024-12-18
FY 2025 Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation (CDLPI)The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other eligible entities to carry out and improve the national CDL program. The national CDL program focuses on the concept...more
Posted On - 2024-12-18
FY 2025 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Technology Transfer (T2) ProgramThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for a total of $5,000,000 from Fiscal Years (FY) 2022, 2023, and 2024 in Public Transportation Innovation Program (49...more
Posted On - 2024-12-03
FY 2025 Bus Safety and Accessibility Research Competative ProgramThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $10 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 for projects that enhance mobility innovation for transit under the Public...more
Posted On - 2024-11-18
FY 2024 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Enhancing Mobility InnovationThe Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for a total of $1,936,000 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Public Transportation Innovation funds in competitive cooperative...more
Posted On - 2024-07-01
Featured Government Grant Resources
Small Business Administration's Loan Guarantees Program
The Small Business Administration has established the Loan Guarantees Program wherein they aim to be able to provide guaranteed loans to small business establishments which are not capable of acquiring financing from a private credit marketplace but greatly manifests the ability to repay funds in a timely manner.
Minority Business Enterprise Centers for Minority-Owned Businesses
The The Minority Business Development Agency has recently constituted the Minority Business Enterprise Centers (MBEC) Program wherein it aims to support minority-owned businesses by providing them with electronic and one-on-one business development services for a reasonably nominal fee.
Social Entrepreneurship
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When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.
