FY24 Northeast Corridor Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation
ID: 353247Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)

Award Range

$0 - $168M

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 to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) for the fiscal year 2024, with a total funding amount of $167,870,430. This funding is designated to cover capital and debt service costs associated with Amtrak's operations on the Northeast Corridor and the National Network, with the funds available until December 31, 2026, or until fully expended. The opportunity is critical for maintaining and improving rail infrastructure and services, ensuring safety, and enhancing operational efficiency. Interested applicants must submit a comprehensive grant application by April 10, 2024, including various required documents, and can reach out to the GrantSolutions Help Desk for assistance at help@grantsolutions.gov or by phone at 1.866.577.0771.

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