FY26-23-CCD-New_Haven_Line_Improvements New Haven Line - Track Speed Improvement Phase 1
ID: 360735Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)

Award Range

$0 - $12M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Transportation

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) of the Department of Transportation (DOT) is offering a discretionary grant opportunity titled "FY26-23-CCD-New_Haven_Line_Improvements New Haven Line - Track Speed Improvement Phase 1." This grant aims to fund projects that enhance the safety, efficiency, and reliability of intercity passenger and freight rail services, with the Connecticut Department of Transportation being the sole eligible applicant for this award. The total estimated program funding is $12 million, with a single award anticipated, and applications must be submitted by October 30, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact the GrantSolutions Help Desk at help@grantsolutions.gov or call 1.866.577.0771 during business hours.

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