Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) applications to the ATURA Transportation Planning Affiliation including Adair, Taylor, Union, Ringgold and Adams counties will be suspended until further notice due to awaiting guidance from new legislature.
| GRANT | FUNDING USES | ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS | ESTIMATED DEADLINES | INFORMATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) – (for local projects) | Enhancements of various modes of transportation; construction, planning & design of on-road and off-road trails, Safe Routes to School | Local Governments, natural resource agencies, & schools (non-profits may partner with an eligible entity) | August 15 & February 15 | TAP Application |
| Regional Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) | Road or bridge projects, transit capital improvements, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, & transportation planning activities | Agencies with public road jurisdiction, public transit responsibilities or transportation planning responsibilities | February 15 | FY 2024-2027 ATURA STBG Application |
| Statewide Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) (for multi-regional projects) | Enhancements of various modes of transportation; construction, planning & design of on-road and off-road trails, Safe Routes to School | Local Governments, natural resource agencies, & schools (non-profits may partner with an eligible entity) | October 1 | Statewide Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Information |
| Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) – Local Development | Projects which support local economic development – no immediate need (industrial parks, tourist attractions) | Cities or Counties | February 1 & September 1 | |
| Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) – Immediate Opportunity | Immediate need for construction or improvement of public roadways related to job creation | Cities or Counties | Ongoing | Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) – Immediate Opportunity |
| City Bridge Construction Fund | Construction or replacement of structurally deficient or functionally obsolete public roadway bridges | Cities | October 1 | |
| Iowa Clean Air Attainment Program (ICAAP) | Highway/street, transit, bicycle/pedestrian or freight projects; maintain Iowa’s clean air quality/reduce emissions | Cities or Counties (or they may co-sponsor for others) | October 1 | |
| State & Federal Recreational Trails | Provide & maintain Recreational trails and trail-related projects of statewide significance | Public agencies, non-profit or private organizations (requires public agency co-sponsor) | July 1 | |
| Traffic Safety Improvement Program | Traffic safety improvements or studies on public roads | State, county or city | August 15 |