PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (DCED) 

Grants from DCED’s Multimodal Transportation Fund can be used to develop, rehabilitate, and enhance transportation assets to ensure a safe and reliable transportation system is available to Pennsylvania residents. Projects with a total cost of $100,000 or more are eligible for funds.

Please note: This grant program is separate from PennDOT’s Multimodal Program.

To apply: A Keystone Login account is required. Submit the electronic (online) Department of Community & Economic Development Single Application for Assistance located at grants.pa.gov.  All applications require a $100 non-refundable fee to be paid electronically prior to submission. Please refer to the program guidelines for details and application requirements.

Eligible Entities: Municipalities, councils of governments, businesses, economic development organizations, public transportation agencies, and ports-rail/freight
Award Amount: Varies – Grants are available for projects with a total cost of $100,000 or more; grants shall not exceed $3 million for any project.
Required Match: Matched by local funding in an amount of not less than 30% of the non-federal share of the project costs; please refer to the program guidelines for details. 
Applications Due: July 31, 2026, by close of business