The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) offers the Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) Grant to Amtrak as part of comprehensive measures to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure. This program is designed to enhance the security of surface transportation infrastructure and safeguard the traveling public against potential terrorist attacks. The grant specifically funds Amtrak to strengthen the resilience of its rail system, thereby contributing significantly to national security. It supports the building and sustainment of core capabilities across the five mission areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery. Aligned with the National Preparedness Goal, this initiative emphasizes a collaborative, whole-community effort for a more secure and resilient nation.
Opportunity ID: 235238
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-13-GPD-075-000-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) – Amtrak |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Homeland Security Preparedness Grant |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.075 — Rail and Transit Security Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 21, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The FY 2013 IPR Program is one of the DHS’s FY 2013 grant programs which directly support transportation infrastructure security activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to help strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. The IPR Program provides funds to Amtrak to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase the resilience of the Amtrak rail system. The FY 2013 IPR Program plays an important role in the implementation of the National Preparedness System (NPS) by supporting the building, sustainment, and delivery of core capabilities essential to achieving the National Preparedness Goal (NPG) of a secure and resilient Nation. The building, sustainment, and delivery of these core capabilities are not exclusive to any single level of government, organization, or community, but rather, require the combined effort of the whole community. The FY 2013 IPR Program supports core capabilities across the five mission areas of Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery based on allowable costs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Systems and Business Support Branch
Email:GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updating automated posting | May 21, 2013 | |
| Updating automated posting | May 21, 2013 | |
| May 21, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-13-GPD-075-000-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) – Amtrak |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Homeland Security Preparedness Grant |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.075 — Rail and Transit Security Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 21, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The FY 2013 IPR Program is one of the DHS’s FY 2013 grant programs which directly support transportation infrastructure security activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to help strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. The IPR Program provides funds to Amtrak to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase the resilience of the Amtrak rail system. The FY 2013 IPR Program plays an important role in the implementation of the National Preparedness System (NPS) by supporting the building, sustainment, and delivery of core capabilities essential to achieving the National Preparedness Goal (NPG) of a secure and resilient Nation. The building, sustainment, and delivery of these core capabilities are not exclusive to any single level of government, organization, or community, but rather, require the combined effort of the whole community. The FY 2013 IPR Program supports core capabilities across the five mission areas of Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery based on allowable costs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Systems and Business Support Branch
Email:GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-13-GPD-075-000-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) – Amtrak |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Homeland Security Preparedness Grant |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.075 — Rail and Transit Security Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The FY 2013 IPR Program is one of the DHS’s FY 2013 grant programs which directly support transportation infrastructure security activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to help strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. The IPR Program provides funds to Amtrak to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase the resilience of the Amtrak rail system.
The FY 2013 IPR Program plays an important role in the implementation of the National Preparedness System (NPS) by supporting the building, sustainment, and delivery of core capabilities essential to achieving the National Preparedness Goal (NPG) of a secure and resilient Nation. The building, sustainment, and delivery of these core capabilities are not exclusive to any single level of government, organization, or community, but rather, require the combined effort of the whole community. The FY 2013 IPR Program supports core capabilities across the five mission areas of Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery based on allowable costs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Systems and Business Support Branch
Email:GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-13-GPD-075-000-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) – Amtrak |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Homeland Security Preparedness Grant |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.075 — Rail and Transit Security Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 29, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: |
The FY 2013 IPR Program is one of the DHS’s FY 2013 grant programs which directly support transportation infrastructure security activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to help strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. The IPR Program provides funds to Amtrak to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase the resilience of the Amtrak rail system. The FY 2013 IPR Program plays an important role in the implementation of the National Preparedness System (NPS) by supporting the building, sustainment, and delivery of core capabilities essential to achieving the National Preparedness Goal (NPG) of a secure and resilient Nation. The building, sustainment, and delivery of these core capabilities are not exclusive to any single level of government, organization, or community, but rather, require the combined effort of the whole community. The FY 2013 IPR Program supports core capabilities across the five mission areas of Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery based on allowable costs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov
GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov Email:GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 235238 Full Announcement-1 -> fy13_ipr_invest_final.pdf
Folder 235238 Full Announcement-1 -> fy13_ipr_budget_final.pdf
Folder 235238 Full Announcement-1 -> 112-0-3c.pdf
Folder 235238 Full Announcement-1 -> fy13-ipr-invest.pdf
Folder 235238 Full Announcement-1 -> fy13_ipr foa_final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Systems and Business Support Branch
Email: GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.075 | PKG00178419 | May 21, 2013 | Jun 24, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
235238 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
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