The Railroad Safety Program is offering the Risk Reduction Program Phase II Awards grant to advance critical safety initiatives. This grant provides essential additional support for the continuation of technical progress achieved by promising projects from Phase I awards. Its primary purpose is to ensure that innovative solutions and advancements, which have already demonstrated significant potential in meeting program objectives, receive the necessary resources to further their development and implementation. This continuation funding aims to foster the ongoing evolution of effective risk reduction strategies, directly contributing to enhanced railroad safety and operational efficiency nationwide. The program prioritizes projects showing tangible results and a clear path toward minimizing railroad-related risks.
Opportunity ID: 57177
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RSR-10-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 Railroad Safety Program – Risk Reduction Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 09, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 16, 2010 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 16, 2010 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Oct 16, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $265,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $73,000 |
| Award Floor: | $73,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Theses awards are limited to Class I Railroad Carriers previous awarded grants under FRA Broad Agency Announcement No. BAA 2009-2. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | Risk Reduction Program Phase II Awards: The primary reason for the Phase II down-select process is to provide additional support for the continuation of the technical progress involving Phase I awards that have shown promise in satisfying the program objectives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2010 Railroad Safety Program – Risk Reduction Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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Phone Number: 1-866-577-0771 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
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