Apply for a community transit grant

MassDOT runs an annual grant cycle, including mandatory application training sessions, to distribute funds to eligible recipients and projects.
The application for the FY2024 Community Transit Grant Program will open in Spring of 2023.

Community Transit Grant Program

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Every year, MassDOT awards grants to eligible recipients and projects. Before you can apply for a grant, you must attend one of MassDOT's application training sessions. In the training, you’ll learn

  • whether you qualify for a grant
  • what information we need
  • how to apply

We'll also give you tips for using GrantsPlus+, our online grant application and management system. If you receive a grant, you'll use the same system to report your progress, store contracts, and send invoices.

The application for the FY2024 Community Transit Grant Program will open in Spring 2023. Training sessions for the FY2024 round will be held in early Spring 2023. Attendance at one of these sessions is mandatory for all new applicants. Please email Rachel Fichtenbaum with any questions.

How to apply Apply for a community transit grant

The GrantsPlus+ website will become available when the application opens in Spring 2023.

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Expanding Mobility through MassDOT's Community Transit Grant Program - read about how past grantees incorporated best practices and used the funds to improve local transportation options

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