This grant is for the purpose of supporting the Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC), which was established under the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212. The NECC’s primary mission is to foster mutual cooperation and planning for rail operations and related activities along the Northeast Corridor. Through this grant, the commission is mandated to produce several key deliverables, including a statement of goals, comprehensive recommendations, analysis of access costs, and a detailed report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The commission itself comprises 18 voting members, representing the eight states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and Amtrak, ensuring broad stakeholder input for critical rail infrastructure.
Opportunity ID: 354245
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-24-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.315 — National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 20, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2024 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2024 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,684,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,684,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak is the only entity eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established “to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor.” The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia, five of which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone Number: 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| No Explanation | May 20, 2024 | |
| May 16, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-24-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.315 — National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 20, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2024 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2024 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 23, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,684,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,684,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak is the only entity eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established “to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor.” The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia, five of which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone Number: 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-24-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.315 — National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2024 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 16, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,684,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,684,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak is the only entity eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established “to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor.” The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia, five of which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY24 Supp #2 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone Number: 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET |
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