FY25 Northeast Corridor IIJA Supplemental Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation
ID: 356788Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)

Award Range

$0 - $1B

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Transportation

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration is offering a cooperative agreement for the FY25 Northeast Corridor IIJA Supplemental funding, specifically aimed at the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). This funding, totaling $1,189,000,000, is designated for various activities including the acquisition of rolling stock, capital renewal of backlogged projects, and ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act at Amtrak-served stations. This initiative is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, highlighting the importance of enhancing transportation infrastructure in the Northeast Corridor. Interested applicants must submit their grant applications by October 28, 2024, and can reach out to the GrantSolutions Help Desk for assistance at 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282.

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