INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation is accepting Fiscal Year 2026 applications for its Community Crossings Matching Grant program. The application window is from now through Friday, October 31, at 5:00 p.m. EST.

Community Crossings grants are available to cities, towns, and counties in the State of Indiana. The following adjustments were made to the program following the 2025 legislative session:
- One call for projects per state fiscal year
- Starting in FY 2027, the call for projects will return to July.
- Program cap reduced to $100 million per year
- The annual cap was reduced to $1 million per local unit of government per fiscal year
- Local match amounts:
- Cities and towns with a population of less than 10,000 will receive funds under an 80/20 matching rate.
- Cities and towns with populations greater than 10,000 will receive funds with a 50/50 match.
- Counties with a population greater than 55,000 will receive funds with a 50/50 match.
- Counties with a population of fewer than 55,000 will receive funds with an 80/20 match.
For further information, visit our INDOT Local Public Agency Programs website: https://www.in.gov/indot/doing-business-with-indot/local-public-agency-programs/.Â


