The Department of Transportation is offering a grant for the acquisition of a four car Rail Pickup and Distribution Train, including Threader, Power, and Companion Cars. This grant will enable the Grantee to expand its maintenance-of-way activities by procuring a new 31-car Rail Train. The closing date for applications is May 23, 2019. Apply now to enhance rail transportation capabilities.
Opportunity ID: 315777
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-19-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2019 Supplemental Four Car Rail Pickup and Distribution Train Procurement |
| 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 09, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 09, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2019 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2019 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 22, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is eligible to apply for this grant. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The objective of this cooperative agreement is to enable the Grantee to acquire a four car Rail Pickup and Distribution Train, consisting of one 89-foot Threader Car, one 60-foot Power Car, and two 60-foot Companion Cars. In conjunction with a separate procurement of a 27-car consist for carrying rail, the four-car Rail Pickup and Distribution purchase will enable the Grantee to acquire and put into service a new 31-car Rail Train for its maintenance- of-way activities. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2019 Supplemental Four Car Rail Pickup and Distribution Train Procurement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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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 help@grantsolutions.gov Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
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