cmaq/cr and stbg programs
About CMAQ
The Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ), is a federal-aid highway program that provides funds for transportation projects or programs that will contribute to meeting the requirements of the Clean Air Act. CMAQ funds generally cannot be used for projects that result in the construction of new capacity for single-occupancy vehicles. You can learn more about the federal CMAQ funding program here.
About STBG
The Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (STBG) is the most flexible type of federal transportation funding and can be used for a wide range of transportation projects, planning, and programs. You can learn more about the federal STBG funding program here.
Current CMAQ/CR and STBG Allocations FY27-FY32
This was approved by the FAMPO Policy Committee on June 29, 2026 for consideration in the draft VDOT Six-Year Improvement Program.
Application and Project Selection Process
The FAMPO documents, CMAQ/CR Project Selection Process and STBG Project Selection Process detail the application process as well as the methodology used to score and select projects for CMAQ and STBG funding. The Policy Committee approved the current selection process on September 15th 2025. The documents are available here for CMAQ/CR and STBG with the enabling resolution.
Previous CMAQ/CR and STBG Allocations
FY26-31 Resolution and spreadsheet all projects in the FAMPO area that have been allocated CMAQ/CR and STBG funding for fiscal years through 2031. This was approved by the FAMPO Policy Committee on June 16, 2025 for consideration in the draft VDOT Six-Year Improvement Program.
FY25-30 Resolution and spreadsheet all projects in the FAMPO area that have been allocated CMAQ/CR and STBG funding for fiscal years through 2030. This was approved by the FAMPO Policy Committee on May 20, 2024 for consideration in the draft VDOT Six-Year Improvement Program
FY24-29 resolution and spreadsheet lists all projects in the FAMPO area that have been allocated CMAQ and STBG funding for fiscal years 2024 through 2029. This was approved by the FAMPO Policy Committee on May 15, 2023 for consideration in the draft VDOT Six-Year Improvement Program. The chart refers to STBG funds by the former acronym, RSTP.