Notice

Apply For Green Light—Go: Pennsylvania’s Municipal Signal Partnership Program

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is inviting municipalities and metropolitan or rural planning organizations to apply for funding through the Green Light—Go Program, a competitive, reimbursement-based grant program established under 74 Pa.C.S. Chapter 92 and 75 Pa.C.S. § 9511(e.1). The program provides financial assistance for the replacement, synchronization, timing, operation, and maintenance of traffic signals. Applicants are required to provide a 20% local match.

  For Fiscal Year 2026–2027, up to $40 million is available for eligible projects such as:

• Upgrading traffic signals to LED technology and intelligent transportation systems
• Implementing connected and autonomous vehicle-related technologies  
• Performing signal retiming and regional traffic operations  
• Developing special event traffic management plans  
• Monitoring, maintaining, and operating traffic signals

Key Dates:

• Pre-Application Project Scoping Forms due: January 2, 2026  
• Application window: March 1–31, 2026

Applications and all supporting materials must be submitted electronically through PennDOT’s Traffic Signal website: docs.penndot.pa.gov/Public/Bureaus/BOO/TSPortal/index.html. Paper copies will not be accepted.

Awarded projects will process grant agreements and reimbursement requests through the Commonwealth’s Electronic Single Application for Assistance system.

For more information, contact information is provided below or click here:
Michael Centi, Senior Traffic Control Specialist
Bureau of Maintenance and Operations, PennDOT
400 North Street, 6th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120
Phone: (717) 787-5313 | Email: GLG@pa.gov