The Department of Transportation is offering the Competitive Highway Bridge Program grant to states with low population density. This grant, funded by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, provides $225 million for highway bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects on public roads. Eligible applicants must demonstrate cost savings by bundling multiple projects. The FHWA will award the funds competitively, following specified selection criteria. The closing date for grant applications is December 4, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308747
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ318NF-HIBS |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Competitive Highway Bridge Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | Awards will be through allocation to State Departments of Transportation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 75 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.205 — Highway Planning and Construction |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 04, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 04, 2018 Due date is 12/04/2018 at 11:59 PM |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 04, 2018 Due date is 12/04/2018 at 11:59 PM |
| Archive Date: | Jan 03, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $225,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State Department of Transportations are the only eligible recipients of this program. Local entities are eligible to apply through their State Department of Transportation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: |
This notice announces a funding opportunity and requests grant applications for FHWA’s Competitive Highway Bridge Program. Division L of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, appropriated $225 million to be awarded by DOT for a competitive highway bridge program. Eligible applicants are States that have a population density of less than 100 individuals per square mile. The funds must be used for highway bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects on public roads that demonstrate cost savings by bundling multiple highway bridge projects. The FHWA will distribute these funds as described in this notice on a competitive basis in a manner consistent with the selection criteria. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dougles Blades
Senior Bridge Program Engineer Phone 202-366-4622 Email:CHBPgrant@dot.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 308747 Full Announcement-FR Notice -> 2018-19182 Section Numbers Corrected.pdf
Folder 308747 Full Announcement-FR Notice -> 2018-19182.pdf
Folder 308747 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> SF424_2_1-V2.1.pdf
Folder 308747 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> SF424_2_1-V2.1-Instructions.pdf
Folder 308747 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> SF424C_2_0-V2.0-Instructions.pdf
Folder 308747 Other Supporting Documents-Additional Documents -> SF424C_2_0-V2.0.pdf
Folder 308747 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers -> CHBP Webinar Questions and Answers 110718.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dougles Blades Senior Bridge Program Engineer Phone 202-366-4622 Email: CHBPgrant@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.205 | 693JJ318NF-HIBS | Competitive Highway Bridge Program | PKG00244762 | Sep 05, 2018 | Dec 04, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
308747 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
308747 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
308747 SF424D-1.1.pdf
308747 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
308747 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
308747 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
308747 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf