FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project
ID: 354245Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Transportation

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354245

Additional Information

https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=111208
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project." This initiative aims to support the establishment and operational activities of the Northeast Corridor Commission, which is responsible for promoting cooperation and planning related to rail operations in the Northeast Corridor, as mandated by the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008. The grant, available exclusively to Amtrak, has a total funding amount of $1,684,000, with one award anticipated, and applications must be submitted by May 24, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the GrantSolutions Help Desk at 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 during business hours.

    Point(s) of Contact
    No information provided.
    Files
    No associated files provided.
    Similar Opportunities
    FY25 National Network IIJA Supplemental Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation
    Active
    DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
    The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration is offering a cooperative agreement for the FY25 National Network IIJA Supplemental funding, specifically designated for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). This funding, totaling $3,128,000,000, aims to support the replacement of single-level passenger rolling stock, address a backlog of deferred capital work, and ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act at Amtrak-served stations. The awarded funds are critical for enhancing the operational capacity and infrastructure of Amtrak, which plays a vital role in the national transportation network. Interested applicants must submit their grant applications electronically by October 28, 2024, and can reach the GrantSolutions Help Desk for assistance at 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 during business hours.
    FY24 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program
    Active
    DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
    The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced the FY24 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program, which aims to fund capital projects that enhance intercity passenger rail services and address the backlog of rail repairs. Eligible applicants include states, public agencies, Amtrak, federally recognized tribes, and various combinations of these entities, with a focus on projects outside the Northeast Corridor. The total funding available for this program is approximately $1.05 billion, with applications due by December 16, 2024. Interested parties can find additional information and submit proposals through Grants.gov, ensuring compliance with federal requirements, including a Benefit-Cost Analysis and project readiness criteria.
    FY24 Notice of Funding Opportunity: National Rural Transit Assistance Program
    Active
    DOT/Federal Transit Administration
    The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is offering a funding opportunity for the National Rural Transit Assistance Program, with a total of $3,250,723 available for Fiscal Year 2024. This program aims to provide training and technical assistance tailored to the needs of rural and tribal transit operators, enhancing the safety and efficiency of public transportation in these areas. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations without 501(c)(3) status, and proposals must be submitted by November 12, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Heather Edmonds at heather.edmonds@dot.gov or by phone at 202-366-3748.
    FY 2024 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Tribal Transit Program
    Active
    DOT/Federal Transit Administration
    The Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced a competitive grant opportunity for the Fiscal Year 2024 under the Tribal Transit Program, offering a total of $9,169,076 to federally recognized Native American Tribal Governments. This funding aims to support public transportation services in rural areas, with eligible projects including planning, capital, and operating assistance, and no local match is required. The initiative is crucial for enhancing transit infrastructure on tribal lands, promoting safety, environmental sustainability, and community connectivity. Interested applicants must submit their proposals electronically via Grants.gov by November 13, 2024, and can contact Elan Flippin at elan.flippin@dot.gov for further information.
    Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 National Scenic Byways Program
    Active
    DOT Federal Highway Administration
    The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is offering a grant opportunity through the National Scenic Byways Program (NSBP) for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024, aimed at recognizing, preserving, and enhancing designated scenic roads across the United States. Eligible applicants include State departments of transportation and federally recognized Indian Tribes, who can apply for funding to implement various projects such as safety improvements, corridor management plans, and pedestrian facility construction, with federal funds covering up to 80% of project costs. This program is crucial for supporting projects that align with DOT priorities, including safety, climate sustainability, and equity, while ensuring the integrity of historical, cultural, and natural resources. A total of $26.95 million is available for funding, and applications must be submitted electronically by December 16, 2024. For more information, interested parties can contact Kenan Hall at scenicbyways@dot.gov or visit the NSBP Program Page at https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/hep/scenicbyways/grants/.
    NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2024 – 2026 GARRETT A. MORGAN TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION PROGRAM
    Active
    DOT Federal Highway Administration
    The Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is inviting applications for the Garrett A. Morgan Technology and Transportation Education Program (GAMTTEP), which aims to distribute up to $1.8 million in funding for Fiscal Years 2024 through 2026. This initiative is designed to attract K-12 students from underrepresented groups to pursue education and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) within the transportation sector, while fostering partnerships between educational institutions and the private sector. Eligible applicants include accredited Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) and State Educational Agencies (SEAs), with grant awards capped at $300,000 each, and applications must be submitted via Grants.gov by January 10, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Charles Sager at transportationedu@dot.gov.
    FY24 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law National Estuarine Research Reserve System Habitat Protection and Restoration Competition
    Active
    DOC NOAA - ERA Production
    The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is soliciting grant proposals for the FY24 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law National Estuarine Research Reserve System Habitat Protection and Restoration Competition. This initiative aims to fund projects focused on coastal habitat restoration, planning, engineering, and land conservation, with an emphasis on enhancing coastal resilience and promoting equity and inclusion, particularly for underserved communities. Approximately $13.5 million will be competitively awarded, with individual project funding ranging from $200,000 to $4 million, depending on the project type. Interested applicants must submit a Letter of Intent by August 15, 2024, with full proposals due by January 9, 2025. For further inquiries, contact the Office for Coastal Management at ocm.nerrs.infrastructure@noaa.gov.
    FY2024 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending
    Active
    Employment and Training Administration
    The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor has announced the FY2024 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending grant opportunity, aimed at enhancing workforce development initiatives across the nation. Eligible organizations, as specified in the accompanying appendix, must submit comprehensive applications through Grants.gov between September 1, 2024, and January 31, 2025, demonstrating alignment with Congress-approved project descriptions and measurable outcomes. This funding opportunity, with an award ceiling of $6 million and a floor of $10,000, is part of a broader commitment to support employment, labor, and training activities, with approximately $107.8 million available for various projects. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Grant Officer Aiyana Pucci at community.projects.ETA@dol.gov.
    TEST FORECAST
    Active
    DOT Federal Highway Administration
    The Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration is forecasting a grant opportunity titled "TEST FORECAST" aimed at supporting transportation-related initiatives. This discretionary grant does not require cost sharing or matching and is specifically available to state governments, with a focus on enhancing transportation infrastructure and services. The funding, categorized under CFDA number 20.200, is anticipated for the fiscal year 2024, and interested applicants can reach out to the Agreement Officer at agreement.officer@dot.gov or by phone at 202-366-0000 for further details.
    EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement-Focused EPSCoR Collaborations Program (RII-FEC)
    Active
    National Science Foundation
    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering the EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement-Focused EPSCoR Collaborations Program (RII-FEC), a federal grant aimed at enhancing research infrastructure and development capacity in eligible jurisdictions. This program seeks to establish partnerships among government, higher education, and industry to foster sustainable improvements in research capabilities, particularly in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The RII-FEC program encourages collaborative projects involving researchers from at least two EPSCoR eligible jurisdictions, focusing on broadening participation and integrating underrepresented groups in STEM. Interested applicants can apply for funding ranging from $1 million to $1.5 million, with a total estimated program funding of $18 million, and proposals are due by January 28, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants may contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.