FY25 Supplemental State-Amtrak Intercity Passenger Rail Committee
ID: 357961Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)

Award Range

$0 - $9M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Transportation

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "FY25 Supplemental State-Amtrak Intercity Passenger Rail Committee." This grant is specifically aimed at the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA), which is the sole eligible applicant, to provide analytical, strategic planning, and administrative support for the implementation of Section 209, facilitating collaboration among state SAIPRC members, Amtrak, and the FRA. The total estimated funding for this program is $9 million, with a single award anticipated, and applications must be submitted by January 9, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the GrantSolutions Help Desk at 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 during business hours.

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