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GrantCalifornia — Caltrans Local Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 13, 2026 ($10 Million BCR Agency Cap)

Atlas Opportunity ScoreUnder review

FundingCycle 13 BCR track: up to $10,000,000 HSIP funding per eligible agency across BCR awards (minimum BCR 5.0). Separate set-aside per-agency maxima: guardrail $1,125,000; pedestrian crossings $360,000; lane departure $360,000; bike safety $360,000; tribal $360,000 per tribe. Reimbursement rates vary by project countermeasure (100%, 90% or 50%); applicant covers any required match and ineligible costs. $370,000,000 is the entire statewide Cycle 13 pool, NOT an individual award.

DeadlineNovember 2, 2026. Caltrans specifies 'midnight' in its Cycle 13 instructions but does not expressly state the time zone or clarify the midnight boundary; contact Caltrans DLAE and submit earlier.

Required next actionVerify your agency owns, operates and maintains public California roadways; check HSIP-delivery eligibility; certify a five-year-current LRSP or accepted equivalent. Read Cycle 13 application instructions, HSIP guideline, safety manual and set-aside restrictions. Download application PDF, HSIP Analyzer/manual, LRSP certification and Engineer's Checklist. A licensed responsible engineer completes checklist. For each application obtain separate Caltrans Smartsheet submission ticket, upload completed validated PDF, click Submit Update, retain confirmation email; finish before November 2, 2026 deadline and clarify midnight cutoff with DLAE.

Current statusOpen — California Caltrans HSIP Cycle 13 local public agency competitive safety grants; applications due November 2, 2026.Source verification2026-10-26

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The Atlas team reviews eligibility, the current deadline, and project fit using the funder’s official materials, then follows up using the contact details you provide.
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Fit Analysis Inside Your Grant Matrix

More than a score. A reasoned recommendation.

Eligibility

Applicant type, geography, program rules and required conditions.

Strategic Alignment

How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.

Funding Potential

Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.

Actionability

Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.

The Grant Matrix Advantage

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Each matrix organizes Priority, Opportunity, Amount, Deadline / Status, Atlas Fit, Why It Fits and Atlas Recommendation. The result helps you focus on practical options rather than chase a single score.