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CFDA 20.337  ·  retired

Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program

FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION  ·  TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF  ·  Program page ↗

Objective

To fund projects that improve the safety, efficiency, and/or reliability of intercity passenger and freight rail systems.

Who Can Apply

  • Interstate Organization
  • For-Profit Organization
  • State

Interstate, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education), Other public institution/organization, Profit organization, State (1) A State. (2) A group of States. (3) An Interstate Compact. (4) A public agency or publicly chartered authority established by 1 or more States. (5) A political subdivision of a State. (6) Amtrak or another rail carrier that provides intercity rail passenger transportation (7) A Class II railroad or Class III railroad (8) Any rail carrier or rail equipment manufacturer in partnership with at least 1 of the entities in (1) through (5). (9) The Transportation Research Board and any entity with which it contracts in the development of rail-related research, including cooperative research programs. (10) A University transportation center engaged in rail-related research. (11) A non-profit labor organization representing a class or craft of employees of rail carriers or rail carrier contractors.

Who Benefits

  • Specific Restrictions Determined at NOFO Level

(1) A State. (2) A group of States. (3) An Interstate Compact. (4) A public agency or publicly chartered authority established by 1 or more States. (5) A political subdivision of a State. (6) Amtrak or another rail carrier that provides intercity rail passenger transportation (7) A Class II railroad or Class III railroad (8) Any rail carrier or rail equipment manufacturer in partnership with at least 1 of the entities in (1) through (5). (9) The Transportation Research Board and any entity with which it contracts in the development of rail-related research, including cooperative research programs. (10) A University transportation center engaged in rail-related research.

Assistance Types

  • Grant

Program Contact

Robert.Chao@dot.gov
2023089789