Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4)
Description
The United States Department of Transportation Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization will enter into Cooperative Agreements with eligible organizations to provide outreach to the small business community in their designated region and provide financial and technical assistance, business training programs, business assessment, management training, counseling, marketing and outreach, and the dissemination of information, to encourage and assist small businesses to become better prepared to compete for, obtain, and manage DOT funded transportation-related contracts and subcontracts at the federal, state and local levels. Throughout this notice, “transportation-related” is defined as the maintenance, rehabilitation, restructuring, improvement, or revitalization of any of the nation's modes of transportation. To view the recording of the August 3, 2026, Informational Session with Questions & Answers, access the link below. https://usdot.zoomgov.com/rec/share/84PjqpAOpvEeyc1B7HP-fmGEdi2tR7Le7sjEnHbep3ssbGuAideifzgmo282RsBh.lucHhIC2nlBYIlks?startTime=1785776732000 Passcode: Nzy1RYQ=
Eligibility
See official grant page for eligibility requirements
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About This Grant
The United States Department of Transportation Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization will enter into Cooperative Agreements with eligible organizations to provide outreach to the small business community in their designated region and provide financial and technical assistance, business training programs, business assessment, management training, counseling, marketing and outreach, and the dissemination of information, to encourage and assist small businesses to become better prepared to compete for, obtain, and manage DOT funded transportation-related contracts and subcontracts at the federal, state and local levels. Throughout this notice, “transportation-related” is defined as the maintenance, rehabilitation, restructuring, improvement, or revitalization of any of the nation's modes of transportation. To view the recording of the August 3, 2026, Informational Session with Questions & Answers, access the link below. https://usdot.zoomgov.com/rec/share/84PjqpAOpvEeyc1B7HP-fmGEdi2tR7Le7sjEnHbep3ssbGuAideifzgmo282RsBh.lucHhIC2nlBYIlks?startTime=1785776732000 Passcode: Nzy1RYQ=
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling
- $300,172
- Award Floor
- $300,172
- Estimated Total Program Funding
- $300,172
- Expected Number of Awards
- 1
Eligibility Overview
This opportunity from 69A350 OSDBU is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Federal are especially encouraged to review the requirements.
Federal grant opportunities like this one are typically open to a range of applicant types. Common eligible organizations include:
- Nonprofits and 501(c)(3) organizations
- Small businesses and startups (especially for SBIR/STTR programs)
- State, local, and tribal governments
- Colleges, universities, and research institutions
- Individuals (for select programs in education, arts, and research)
Eligibility requirements vary by opportunity. Always review the official listing before investing time in an application.
How to Apply
- 1
Review the full opportunity
Read the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for this 69A350 OSDBU program on its official page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363437).
- 2
Confirm eligibility
Check that your organization meets every requirement set by 69A350 OSDBU — applicant type, location, registration status, and any prior-award restrictions.
- 3
Prepare required documents
Gather your budget narrative, needs statement, organizational details, SAM.gov registration, and any required certifications.
- 4
Submit before the deadline
This opportunity closes on August 30, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early — portal systems are often slow near closing time.
Grant Writing Tips
Proposals for federal programs such as those from 69A350 OSDBU are competitive — these tips can strengthen your application:
- ✓Start your application at least 4 weeks before the deadline — rushed proposals score lower.
- ✓Tailor your needs statement to match the funder's stated priorities, using their exact language where possible.
- ✓Have a colleague outside your team review your budget narrative before submitting — fresh eyes catch errors reviewers penalize.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4)?
This opportunity from 69A350 OSDBU is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Federal are especially encouraged to review the requirements. Always confirm the full eligibility criteria on the official listing before applying.
How much funding does Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4) provide?
Award amounts for Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4) range from $300,172 to $300,172.
When is the deadline for Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4)?
The application deadline for Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4) is August 30, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early to avoid last-minute portal issues.
How do I apply for Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4)?
Apply for Small Business Transportation Technical Assistance Center (Region 4) through the official grant page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363437). Confirm your eligibility and prepare your application materials before the deadline.
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