This grant, offered by a federal Department of Transportation, is designed to support the completion of three distinct station area-planning studies across four stations in three localities within the Louisiana portion of the Gulf Coast High Speed Rail Corridor. This funding initiative aims to develop comprehensive plans for new and/or enhanced railroad facilities. The primary purpose of this grant is to significantly improve the utility and efficiency of intercity passenger railroad operations along this critical corridor, fostering better connectivity and service for passengers. The studies will lay essential groundwork for future infrastructure advancements.
Opportunity ID: 294448
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RLD-17-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY17 Gulf Coast High Speed Rail Corridor – Louisiana Station Planning Studies |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.314 — Railroad Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 07, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $375,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only the Southern Rail Commission is eligible to apply for this grant. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The Project includes the completion of three discrete station area-planning studies (covering four stations) in three localities along the Corridor. Completion of this project will provide plans for new and/or improved railroad facilities that will improve the utility of intercity passenger railroad operations along the corridor. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY17 Gulf Coast High Speed Rail Corridor – Louisiana Station Planning Studies |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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