Tribal transportation program

The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation was awarded a $788,515.73 Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on November 13, 2023. This funding supports a broad range of transportation infrastructure projects, including highway construction and improvements, bridge replacements and repairs, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, wildlife crossings, and planning activities. The Blackfeet Tribe will use this grant to enhance transportation services and improve mobility for its approximately 17,000 members on the 1.5-million-acre Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Browning, Montana. The Formula Grant program provides flexible funding to state and tribal entities to address their unique transportation needs and priorities.