The Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "FY24 CRISI Congressionally Directed - Port Bienville Intermodal Expansion in Hancock County, MS." This funding aims to support the construction of an eight-track classification yard and an intermodal switch lead for the Port Bienville Short Line Railroad at the Port Bienville Industrial Park in Hancock County, Mississippi. The project is significant for enhancing transportation infrastructure and facilitating intermodal operations in the region. Eligible applicants are limited to the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission, with an estimated total program funding of $7,320,000 and a single award anticipated. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is June 1, 2025, and can reach the GrantSolutions Help Desk at 1.866.577.0771 for further assistance.