This grant, awarded to the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA), is dedicated to providing critical support for the State-Amtrak Intercity Passenger Rail Committee (SAIPRC). NNEPRA will use the funds to engage a contractor who will deliver essential analytical, strategic planning, and administrative services. These services are vital for facilitating the effective implementation of Section 209. The primary aim of this initiative is to strengthen the collaborative relationship between state SAIPRC Members, Amtrak, and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), thereby enhancing the development and operation of intercity passenger rail services.
Opportunity ID: 292673
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RLD-17-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY17 Supplemental for State-Amtrak Intercity Passenger Rail Committee |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.314 — Railroad Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 07, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 07, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,150,800 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,150,800 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA) is the only entity applying for these funds. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | Upon award of the grant, NNEPRA will, in full cooperation with the SAIPRC Officers, use received funds to select a contractor and to support payments to the selected contractor for providing analytical, strategic planning, and administrative support to implement Section 209. These services will facilitate and support the relationship between state SAIPRC Members, Amtrak, and FRA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY17 Supplemental for State-Amtrak Intercity Passenger Rail Committee |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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