The Federal Railroad Administration is offering a grant of $36,737,348 to Amtrak for Capital, Debt Service, and American Disabilities Act (ADA) expenses. A portion of the grant will be allocated for ADA expenses until January 19, 2018. To receive the funds, Amtrak must submit the grant application along with required documents electronically by January 23, 2018. This grant aims to support Amtrak in covering crucial expenses related to the Northeast Corridor.
Opportunity ID: 299920
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-18-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2018 Supplemental for Northeast Corridor 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: | Jan 09, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 23, 2018 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 23, 2018 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $36,737,348 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Amtrak is the only entity eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | Pursuant to the Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes H.J.R. 123 (P.L.115-90) and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 H.R. 1370 (P.L.115-96), the Federal Railroad Administration is to make available to Amtrak $36,737,348 to cover Capital, Debt Service and American Disabilities Act (ADA) expenses of which $531,190 will be used for ADA expenses until January 19, 2018 or the date of enactment of the applicable full year appropriations act for FY18.
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 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: | FY2018 Supplemental for Northeast Corridor 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 Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
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