The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration is offering a grant opportunity titled "FY24-CRISI Congressionally Directed-Kansas Transload Facility" aimed at supporting the construction of approximately 4 miles of railroad track that will connect to the BNSF mainline. This project includes the development of a 1.5-mile circular loop track for unit train load-out of grain, as well as additional manifest shipping tracks for transloading various bulk materials such as fertilizer and aggregates. The total estimated funding for this initiative is $5,366,000, with only the Port Authority of Stafford County eligible to apply. Interested applicants should note that the application deadline is July 21, 2025, and can reach out to the GrantSolutions Help Desk for further assistance at 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 during business hours.