The Department of Transportation is offering the FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program to fund eligible projects focusing on improving railroad safety by providing grant funding for law enforcement officials. The grant covers the hourly wages for officers to conduct enforcement activities in high-risk areas on FRA regulated tracks, including investigating trespassing incidents and issuing warnings and citations. Applications must adhere to the specified requirements and procedures. The closing date for applications is December 23, 2019, at 12:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 321813
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-LEL-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 23, 2019 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 23, 2019 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are state, county, municipal, local, and regional law enforcement agencies in the U.S. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | This notice details the application requirements and procedures to obtain grant funding for eligible projects under the Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program. Funding is limited to hourly wages for law enforcement officials to conduct law enforcement activities at hot spots within their respective jurisdictions on FRA regulated track, such as investigating incidents of trespassing, as well as providing warnings and citations to the trespassers they observe in the act of trespassing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| No Explanation | Oct 29, 2019 | |
| Oct 22, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-LEL-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 23, 2019 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 23, 2019 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are state, county, municipal, local, and regional law enforcement agencies in the U.S. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | This notice details the application requirements and procedures to obtain grant funding for eligible projects under the Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program. Funding is limited to hourly wages for law enforcement officials to conduct law enforcement activities at hot spots within their respective jurisdictions on FRA regulated track, such as investigating incidents of trespassing, as well as providing warnings and citations to the trespassers they observe in the act of trespassing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-LEL-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 23, 2019 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Special district governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are state, county, municipal, local, and regional law enforcement agencies in the U.S. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | This notice details the application requirements and procedures to obtain grant funding for eligible projects under the Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program. Funding is limited to hourly wages for law enforcement officials to conduct law enforcement activities at hot spots within their respective jurisdictions on FRA regulated track, such as investigating incidents of trespassing, as well as providing warnings and citations to the trespassers they observe in the act of trespassing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.301 | FR-LEL-20-001-065090 | FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program | PKG00256218 | Dec 23, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
321813 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
321813 SF424A-1.0.pdf
321813 SF424B-1.1.pdf
321813 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
321813 FRA-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
321813 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
321813 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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