§ Federal grant opportunity · FHWA-ADCM-26-001
FY25 and FY26 Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS)
DOT Federal Highway Administration is accepting applications for FY25 and FY26 Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS). The deadline is September 16, 2026 and the published award range is $1M – $5M.
Key facts
- Funder
- DOT Federal Highway Administration
- Application deadline
- September 16, 2026
- Award range
- $1M – $5M
- Eligibility
- Eligible applicants under the ADCMS Competitive Grant Program are State Departments of Transportation (State DOT), including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Transportation
- Opportunity number
- FHWA-ADCM-26-001
Program overview
The purpose of the ADCMS Competitive Grant Program is to provide incentives for eligible applicants to promote, implement, deploy, demonstrate, showcase, support, and document the application of new technology in construction projects at a program level. Eligible applicants under the ADCMS Competitive Grant Program are State Departments of Transportation (State DOT), including the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. State DOTs are permitted to submit joint applications with other State DOTs and non-State DOTs, including local governments, Tribes, and private industry. For projects involving partnerships, FHWA expects one State DOT to serve as the lead entity and to be the grant recipient. The ADCMS Competitive Grant Program requires a minimum cost share of 20 percent of total project costs. Applications that do not provide at least the minimum non-Federal cost share will be classified as ineligible. Please refer to the "Related Documents" tab in Grants.gov for the full text of the NOFO
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from DOT Federal Highway Administration.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before September 16, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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