The Department of Transportation is offering a grant to conduct a study to evaluate and provide guidance on the safe and effective loading, transportation, and unloading of sulphuric acid and spent sulphuric acid rail tank cars. The objective is to identify leading practices that enhance the safety and efficiency of these operations.
Opportunity ID: 277599
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RRD-15-013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY15 Evaluate Loading and Unloading Operations for Sulphuric Acid Rail Tank Cars |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.313 — Railroad Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 01, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 09, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only the The Sulphur Institute is eligible to apply for this grant. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The objective of this study is to provide a report of leading practices for guidance to load, transport, and unload sulphuric acid and spent sulphuric acid rail tank cars in as safe and effective manner as possible. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY15 Evaluate Loading and Unloading Operations for Sulphuric Acid Rail Tank Cars |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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