The Department of Transportation is offering the CRISI grant program to fund projects aimed at enhancing safety, efficiency, and reliability in passenger and freight rail transportation. A minimum of $17 million is designated for rural projects, while $10 million is dedicated to supporting the introduction or reestablishment of intercity passenger rail services. The closing date for applications is June 21, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 300981
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-CRS-18-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.325 — Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2018 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2018 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jul 21, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $65,232,400 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Class II railroad or Class III railroad, Amtrak or another Rail Carrier that provides Intercity Rail Passenger Transportation, University transportation center engaged in rail-related research, non-profit labor organization representing a class or craft of employees of Rail Carriers or Rail Carrier contractors, Transportation Research Board together with any entity with which it contracts in the development of rail-related research, and any rail carrier or rail equipment manufacturer in partnership with a state, group pf states, interstate compact, public agency or publicly chartered authority established by one or more States, or a political subdivision of a State. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The purpose of the CRISI Program is to assist in funding capital projects that improve passenger and freight rail transportation safety, efficiency, and reliability. At least $17 million must be made available for rural projects, and at least $10 million for projects that contribute to the initiation or restoration of intercity passenger rail service. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) |
| 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. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 300981 Other Supporting Documents-FRA Certifications -> FRA F 30 Certifications Regarding Debarment Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters.pdf
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. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.325 | FR-CRS-18-001-060238 | Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) | PKG00238504 | Feb 21, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
300981 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
300981 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
300981 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
300981 SF424A-1.0.pdf
300981 SF424B-1.1.pdf
300981 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
300981 SF424D-1.1.pdf
300981 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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