The Federal Railroad Administration is providing Amtrak with $246,106,636 for Operating, Capital, Debt Service, and ADA expenses under the FY19 appropriations act. $8,613,434 of the allocated funds will be specifically designated for ADA expenses until February 15, 2019. To access this grant, Amtrak must submit various documents including SF-424 forms and Assurances and Certification forms from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration. Application deadline: February 15, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 312560
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-19-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY19-Supplemental for National Network Grant to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation |
| 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: | Feb 01, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2019 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2019 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $246,106,636 |
| Award Ceiling: | $246,106,636 |
| 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 is eligible to apply for this grant. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | Pursuant to the Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes (P.L. 115-298) and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 116-5), the Federal Railroad Administration is to make available to Amtrak $246,106,636 to cover Operating, Capital, Debt Service and American Disabilities Act (ADA) expenses of which $8,613,434 will be used for ADA expenses until February 15, 2019 or the date of enactment of the applicable full year appropriations act for FY19.
In order to receive these funds, Amtrak must complete the grant application and submit the following items electronically: Application for Federal Assistance SF-424; SF 424B Assurances Non-Construction Programs; SF 424D Assurances Construction Programs; Statement of Work and signed copies of the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration Assurances and Certification forms (http://www.fra.dot.gov/downloads/admin/assurancesandcertifications.pdf). |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY19-Supplemental for National Network Grant to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GrantSolutions Help Desk
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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