Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-2026 Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS)
Last verified by NonDilute: 2026-06-08. Official notice and agency instructions control.
If you've built or integrated digital construction management software, FHWA will pay $1M–$5M to prove it works on real highway projects.
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What this is
FHWA is distributing $17M annually (up to $34M in the first combined round) to accelerate deployment of ADCMS—digital tools and practices that improve highway construction management, performance tracking, and documentation. Funded projects must demonstrate, showcase, and document the application of ADCMS in real-world construction contexts. This is a technology deployment and innovation program under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, aimed at modernizing construction management in the transportation sector.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants include various entity types (see full NOFO text for specifics); the program explicitly states "Others" are eligible but requires review of the detailed eligibility section. Projects must be focused on deploying, implementing, or demonstrating ADCMS in highway construction contexts.
Eligible applicant types
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Full description — from the agency
5/12/2026 NOFO Update: FHWA is reviewing this Notice of Funding Opportunity. Any re-opening or re-posting of this opportunity will be announced on Grants.gov and will include any updates made as a result of this review. Thank you for your continued interest in this program. ------------ This notice announces a funding opportunity and requests grant applications for FHWA's Advanced Digital Construction Management System (ADCMS) as provided by Section 13006(a) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58). Established in Title 23, United States Code (CODE) 503(c)(5). The program is intended to promote, implement, deploy, demonstrate, showcase, support, and document the application of ADCMS, practices, performance, and benefits. This grant opportunity will result in distribution of up to provides $20 million of Technology and Innovation Deployment Program (TIDP) funds per fiscal year for FY 2022-2026 to accelerate the deployment and implementation of ADCMS. Due to the imposition of the obligation limitation on the Highway Trust Fund, as well as reserving funds necessary for other activities to accelerate the deployment and implementation of ADCMS activities, such as peer exchanges, the development and deployment of best practices, and training, up to $17 million is expected to be available for each fiscal year from 2022 to 2026 for award under the ADCMS Program. The first round of awards will combine FY 2022 and FY 2023 funding, for a total of $34 million. The actual amount available to be awarded under each NOFO will be subject to the availability of funds and applications received. The Government reserves the right to make no awards under this NOFO.
Topics: digital construction management · highway construction technology · ADCMS deployment · infrastructure innovation · construction automation · DOT funding
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