Safe Streets & Roads for All grants will bolster emergency response services, expand truck parking, modernize rail crossings, and upgrade family-focused infrastructure
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the availability of $999.5 million in funding to upgrade America’s crucial safety infrastructure and save more lives. The Safe Streets for All grant program will fund faster emergency response, more parking for truckers, modern rail crossings, and safer neighborhood streets for families.
“We are empowering our state and local partners to modernize vital infrastructure and reduce roadway fatalities,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy. “This grant program will cover everything from ensuring paramedics can reach you faster in an emergency to making sure kids are safer when walking to school. No matter how you and your family travel, we are working at the speed of Trump to make sure you get there safely.”
The Notice of Funding Opportunity outlines the application criteria. Partners are encouraged to submit eligible projects as soon as possible but must do so by May 26, 2026.
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The SS4A program helps improve roadway safety by investing in safety strategies that will reduce serious injuries and fatalities.
The SS4A program offers two types of grants: Planning and Demonstration Grants and Implementation Grants. Planning and Demonstration Grants support the development, completion, or enhancement of a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, while Implementation Grants fund projects or strategies aligned with an existing Action Plan to address roadway safety challenges.
Grant recipients are selected through a collaborative process led by the Department, bringing together experts from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).