us dot AWARDED $883.9M of BUILD grantS for infrastructure projects in 2019
upgrade your sign infrastructure in 2020
This grant includes projects that improve infrastructure condition. Selection criteria encompass safety, state of good repair, economic competitiveness, environmental sustainability and quality of life. The secondary criteria include innovative technologies and partnership.
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The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 made available $900 million for National Infrastructure Investments, otherwise known as BUILD grants. For this round of BUILD grants, the maximum grant award is $25 million, and no more than $90 million can be awarded to a single State. In 2019 $883.9M was awarded.
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Applications must be submitted through Grants.gov.
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To register on Grants.gov, applicants must:
1. Obtain a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number;
2. Register with the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.SAM.gov;
3. Create a Grants.gov username and password; and
4. The E-Business Point of Contact (POC) at your organization must respond to the registration email from Grants.gov and login at Grants.gov to authorize you as an Authorized Organization Representative (AOR). Please note that there can be more than one AOR for an organization.
For information and instructions on each of these processes, please see instructions here.
The application must include the Standard Form 424 (Application for Federal Assistance), cover page, and the Project Narrative.
Applicants should also complete and attach to their application the ‘BUILD Project Information’ form available at www.transportation.gov/BUILDgrants
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