Scout IIJA Competitive Grants Tracker
Municipalities and counties across the country have the opportunity to make transformative investments in their communities. To amplify those investments, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) has created competitive grant opportunities for local communities to seek additional funding. A searchable database of available IIJA grants is available below. To find out more about Scout's work to support and track innovative investments in our community and beyond, see our ARPA tracker, or visit us at our website.
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Category Name
Cybersecurity for Energy Sector
This program provides funds to strengthen the energy sector’s cyber defenses by developing advanced cybersecurity applications and technologies, leveraging electric grid architecture to assess risk, conducting pilot projects, developing workforce development curricula, and developing improved supply chain concepts.
Estimate Budget
$
250000000
$101M-$500M
250000000
Department of Energy
Department of Homeland Security
Sector
Energy
Sub-sector
Grid infrastructure realiability and resilience
Eligibility
Capital Investments Grants
This is a project category eligible for funding under the Capital Investments Grants Program, which includes the design and construction of corridor-based bus rapid transit projects emulating rail service features that operate in mixed traffic, as well as new or extensions to fixed guideways projects with total costs less than $400 million and seeking CIG funding of less than $150 million.
Estimate Budget
$
1200000000
$1B+
1200000000
Department of Transportation
Sector
Transportation
Sub-sector
Transit
Eligibility
Construction, Replacement (Army Corps)
Of IIJA’s total funds appropriated to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, $2.5 billion is allocated to the construction, replacement, rehabilitation, and expansion of inland waterways projects in the Corps Capital Investment Strategy. IIJA states that reported project benefits to disadvantaged communities should not be limited by cost-benefit analysis.
Estimate Budget
$
2500000000
$1B+
2500000000
Department of the Army (Corps of Engineers)
Sector
Transportation
Sub-sector
Ports and Inland Waterways
Eligibility
Capital Investments Grants
A portion of funding for the CIG program is directed to this pilot program, which seeks to expedite delivery of eligible new fixed guideway capital projects, small starts projects, or core capacity improvement projects.
Estimate Budget
$
800000000
$501M-$1B
800000000
Department of Transportation
Sector
Transportation
Sub-sector
Transit
Eligibility
Energy improvement in rural or remote areas
This new IIJA activity funds power grid improvements in rural and remote areas.
Estimate Budget
$
1000000000
$501M-$1B
1000000000
Department of Energy (Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations)
Sector
Energy
Sub-sector
Grid infrastructure realiability and resilience
Eligibility
Battery Processing and Manufacturing
This new IIJA program awards competitive grants to state and local government units to assist the establishment or enhancement of state battery collection, recycling, and reprocessing programs.
Estimate Budget
$
50000000
$0-$50M
50000000
Department of Energy
Sector
Energy
Sub-sector
Supply Chains for Clean Energy
Eligibility
High Priority Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
This discretionary grant program provides funds to augment MCSAP commercial vehicle safety plan activities, maintain innovative technology, and conduct other projects that positively impact commercial motor vehicle safety.
Estimate Budget
$
300000000
$101M-$500M
300000000
Department of Transportation (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration)
Sector
Transportation
Sub-sector
Safety
Eligibility
Mississippi River and Tributaries (Army Corps)
Of IIJA’s total funds appropriated to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, $808 million is allocated to Mississippi River and Tributaries, including natural disaster emergencies at project sites and studies, construction, operation, and maintenance.
Estimate Budget
$
810000000
$501M-$1B
810000000
Department of the Army (Corps of Engineers)
Sector
Transportation
Sub-sector
Ports and Inland Waterways
Eligibility
Program Upgrading Our Electric Grid and Ensuring Reliability and Resiliency
This new IIJA program awards competitive grants to eligible entities that demonstrate innovative approaches to transmission, storage, and distribution infrastructure, to improve grid reliability and resilience.
Estimate Budget
$
5000000000
$1B+
5000000000
Department of Energy (Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations)
Sector
Energy
Sub-sector
Grid infrastructure realiability and resilience
Eligibility
Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program
This new IIJA program provides grants for primarily small- and medium-sized manufacturers to build new or retrofit existing manufacturing and industrial facilities to produce or recycle advanced energy products in communities with closed coal mines or coal power plants.
Estimate Budget
$
750000000
$501M-$1B
750000000
Department of Energy
Sector
Energy
Sub-sector
Supply Chains for Clean Energy
Eligibility