The purpose of the smart grants program is to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community technologies and systems in a variety of communities to improve…

The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants Program (CFDA 20.941) to the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization (Broward MPO). The purpose of this grant is to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community transportation technologies and systems in order to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The Broward MPO, a state government entity and planning commission based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, will use this funding to develop and implement cutting-edge mobility solutions that address real-world transportation challenges in the region. The award has an ultimate completion date of March 14, 2026.

The purpose of the smart grants program is to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community technologies and systems in a variety of communities to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The program funds projects that are focused on using technology interventions to solve real-world challenges and build data and technology capacity and expertise in the public sector.