This grant, offered by the Federal Railroad Administration, provides essential funding for Operation Lifesaver, Inc. The primary goal is to significantly enhance highway-railroad grade crossing safety nationwide through comprehensive education and enforcement programs. Funds for this initiative are allocated from the Federal Railroad Administration’s Office of Safety’s approved budget for fiscal year 2011. This support enables Operation Lifesaver to continue its vital work in preventing accidents, injuries, and fatalities at railroad crossings. The grant ensures continued efforts to raise public awareness and promote safe behaviors, fostering a safer interaction between roadways and railways.
Opportunity ID: 94733
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-OLS-11-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2011 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2011 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jul 17, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,015,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Operation Lifesaver, Inc. is the only eligible entity permitted to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | To provide program funding for Operation Lifesaver, Inc., using funds designed and provided under the approved budget for the Federal railroad Administration’s Office of Safety for fiscal year 2011. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone Number: 1-866-577-0771 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
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