Federal Railroad Administration FY14 Grant Application Solicitation
The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for eligible intercity passenger rail grade crossing improvement projects, positive train control implementation projects, and Passenger Rail Corridor Investment Plan projects. The funding available under this solicitation was appropriated by Congress over a period of several years. Most recently, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 (FY14 Omnibus, Pub. L. 113-76, January 17, 2014) made available $41,827,500 in unobligated funding originally authorized under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU, Pub. L. 109-59, August 10, 2005; and later amended under the SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act, Pub. L. 110-244, June 6, 2008) and originally appropriated under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (Pub. L. 110-161, December 26, 2007) and Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Pub. L. 111-8, March 11, 2009). FRA is also making avail able at least $16,500,000 in additional unobligated funds previously appropriated to FRA under its High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Program.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 10/15/2014 (Archived.)
Program Number
FR-RLD-14-001
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Transportation
Office: FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement
Number of Awards Available
20
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Applicant eligibility differs depending on the type of project and funding sought under the solicitation. Eligible applicants include States, local governments, railroad suppliers, and passenger and freight railroad carriers.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
No Explanation
Deadlines
09/15/2014
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726
Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov
Website Address
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=49723
E-mail Address
support@grants.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$0.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $36,327,500.00