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Technology grant

We distribute funding to rural and small urban transit for the technologies needed to deliver and improve modern transit services. 

Eligibility 

Any Greater Minnesota rural or small urban transit agency currently receiving operating assistance from MnDOT. 

Timeline

  • Aug. 1, 2025: Solicitation opens
  • Sept. 30, 2025: Application due

Application period

This solicitation is now closed. The application period will open Aug. 1, 2025.

After you apply

  • We'll convene a scoring committee to review and score all applications.
  • We'll select the highest scoring projects until all available funds have been assigned.

Notification

  • Fall 2025: We'll notify applicants about our project selections.

More information

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