FY25 National Network Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation
ID: 359791Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)

Award Range

$0 - $698M

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 opportunity for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) under the FY25 National Network Cooperative Agreement. This funding, amounting to $698,379,388, is designated to support Amtrak's operating, capital, and debt service needs until January 31, 2028, and requires Amtrak to submit a comprehensive grant application detailing projected costs, capital projects, and safety culture improvements. This funding is crucial for maintaining and enhancing train services and infrastructure across the Northeast Corridor and state-supported routes, ensuring continued operation and safety in passenger rail services. Interested applicants must submit their applications electronically by August 8, 2025, and can reach out to the GrantSolutions Help Desk at help@grantsolutions.gov for assistance.

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