The purpose of the Bollards Competitive Grant Program is to provide funding for bollard installation projects designed to prevent pedestrian injuries and acts of terrorism in areas used by large numbers of pedestrians.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants under the Bollards Competitive Grant Program are State Departments of Transportation (State DOTs) and local government entities such as any city, county, town, parish, village, or other general-purpose political subdivision of a State).

Match Requirement

There is no match requirement for this grant.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the Grants.gov listing, which requires accounts for both Grants.gov and SAM.gov.

If you need help with Grants.gov, you can call 800-518-4726 or email support@grants.gov.

If you need help with SAM.gov, you can call 866-606-8220.

Contact

U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Office of Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E.
Mail Stop: W56-489
Washington, D.C. 20590
email: janelle.hinton@dot.gov

Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 11:59:59 PM EST on September 09, 2026.