The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is offering this grant to support States actively participating in the Federal Railroad Safety Program. This grant is specifically for assisting eligible States in funding critical resources necessary for enhancing railroad safety initiatives. Funding is available to cover expenses related to essential training, travel costs associated with program activities, and the procurement of laptop computers. The primary purpose of this grant is to bolster the capabilities of State partners, ensuring they have the necessary tools and expertise to effectively contribute to national railroad safety efforts and comply with program requirements.
Opportunity ID: 327733
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SPP-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2020 Close date extended from 7/17/20 to 7/24/20. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $424,500 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States with a Railroad Safety State Participation Agreement under 49 U.S.C. 20105 are eligible applicants for funding under this NOFO. The following state authorities have Railroad Safety State Participation Programs and responsibilities in partnership with FRA for regulating the safety practices for railroad equipment, facilities, rolling stock, and operation in their respective states:Alabama Public Service CommissionArizona Corporation CommissionCalifornia Public Utilities CommissionDistrict of Columbia Department of Energy & EnvironmentFlorida Department of TransportationIowa Department of TransportationIdaho Public Utilities CommissionIllinois Commerce CommissionMaryland Department of LaborMaine Department of TransportationMinnesota Department of TransportationMissouri DOT – MO Highways and Transportation CommissionMississippi Department of TransportationMontana Public Service CommissionNorth Carolina Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Public Service CommissionNebraska Public Service CommissionNew Hampshire Department of TransportationNew Jersey Department of TransportationNew Mexico Public Regulation CommissionNevada Public Utilities CommissionNew York State Department of TransportationOhio Public Utilities CommissionOregon Department of TransportationPennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSouth Carolina Executive Office – Office of Regulatory StaffTennessee Department of TransportationTexas Department of TransportationVirginia Corporation CommissionWashington Utilities & Transportation CommissionWest Virginia Public Service Commission |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: |
FRA will provide grants to States with Federal Railroad Safety Program State Participation Agreements to assist with funding eligible training, travel, and laptop computers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| 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 |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Extend close date until 7/24/20 | Jul 20, 2020 | |
| Jun 17, 2020 | ||
| Jun 17, 2020 | ||
| Jun 17, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SPP-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 20, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2020 Close date extended from 7/17/20 to 7/24/20. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $424,500 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States with a Railroad Safety State Participation Agreement under 49 U.S.C. 20105 are eligible applicants for funding under this NOFO. The following state authorities have Railroad Safety State Participation Programs and responsibilities in partnership with FRA for regulating the safety practices for railroad equipment, facilities, rolling stock, and operation in their respective states:Alabama Public Service CommissionArizona Corporation CommissionCalifornia Public Utilities CommissionDistrict of Columbia Department of Energy & EnvironmentFlorida Department of TransportationIowa Department of TransportationIdaho Public Utilities CommissionIllinois Commerce CommissionMaryland Department of LaborMaine Department of TransportationMinnesota Department of TransportationMissouri DOT – MO Highways and Transportation CommissionMississippi Department of TransportationMontana Public Service CommissionNorth Carolina Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Public Service CommissionNebraska Public Service CommissionNew Hampshire Department of TransportationNew Jersey Department of TransportationNew Mexico Public Regulation CommissionNevada Public Utilities CommissionNew York State Department of TransportationOhio Public Utilities CommissionOregon Department of TransportationPennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSouth Carolina Executive Office – Office of Regulatory StaffTennessee Department of TransportationTexas Department of TransportationVirginia Corporation CommissionWashington Utilities & Transportation CommissionWest Virginia Public Service Commission |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: |
FRA will provide grants to States with Federal Railroad Safety Program State Participation Agreements to assist with funding eligible training, travel, and laptop computers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SPP-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $424,500 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States with a Railroad Safety State Participation Agreement under 49 U.S.C. 20105 are eligible applicants for funding under this NOFO. The following state authorities have Railroad Safety State Participation Programs and responsibilities in partnership with FRA for regulating the safety practices for railroad equipment, facilities, rolling stock, and operation in their respective states: Alabama Public Service Commission Arizona Corporation Commission California Public Utilities Commission District of Columbia Department of Energy & Environment Florida Department of Transportation Iowa Department of Transportation Idaho Public Utilities Commission Illinois Commerce Commission Maryland Department of Labor Maine Department of Transportation Minnesota Department of Transportation Missouri DOT – MO Highways and Transportation Commission Mississippi Department of Transportation Montana Public Service Commission North Carolina Department of Transportation North Dakota Public Service Commission Nebraska Public Service Commission New Hampshire Department of Transportation New Jersey Department of Transportation New Mexico Public Regulation Commission Nevada Public Utilities Commission New York State Department of Transportation Ohio Public Utilities Commission Oregon Department of Transportation Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission South Carolina Executive Office – Office of Regulatory Staff Tennessee Department of Transportation Texas Department of Transportation Virginia Corporation Commission Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission West Virginia Public Service Commission |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | FRA will provide grants to States with Federal Railroad Safety Program State Participation Agreements to assist with funding eligible training, travel, and laptop computers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SPP-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $424,500 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States with a Railroad Safety State Participation Agreement under 49 U.S.C. 20105 are eligible applicants for funding under this NOFO. The following state authorities have Railroad Safety State Participation Programs and responsibilities in partnership with FRA for regulating the safety practices for railroad equipment, facilities, rolling stock, and operation in their respective states: Alabama Public Service Commission Arizona Corporation Commission California Public Utilities Commission District of Columbia Department of Energy & Environment Florida Department of Transportation Iowa Department of Transportation Idaho Public Utilities Commission Illinois Commerce Commission Maryland Department of Labor Maine Department of Transportation Minnesota Department of Transportation Missouri DOT – MO Highways and Transportation Commission Mississippi Department of Transportation Montana Public Service Commission North Carolina Department of Transportation North Dakota Public Service Commission Nebraska Public Service Commission New Hampshire Department of Transportation New Jersey Department of Transportation New Mexico Public Regulation Commission Nevada Public Utilities Commission New York State Department of Transportation Ohio Public Utilities Commission Oregon Department of Transportation Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission South Carolina Executive Office – Office of Regulatory Staff Tennessee Department of Transportation Texas Department of Transportation Virginia Corporation Commission Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission West Virginia Public Service Commission |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | FRA will provide grants to States with Federal Railroad Safety Program State Participation Agreements to assist with funding eligible training, travel, and laptop computers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SPP-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $424,500 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States with a Railroad Safety State Participation Agreement under 49 U.S.C. 20105 are eligible applicants for funding under this NOFO. The following state authorities have Railroad Safety State Participation Programs and responsibilities in partnership with FRA for regulating the safety practices for railroad equipment, facilities, rolling stock, and operation in their respective states: Alabama Public Service Commission Arizona Corporation Commission California Public Utilities Commission District of Columbia Department of Energy & Environment Florida Department of Transportation Iowa Department of Transportation Idaho Public Utilities Commission Illinois Commerce Commission Maryland Department of Labor Maine Department of Transportation Minnesota Department of Transportation Missouri DOT – MO Highways and Transportation Commission Mississippi Department of Transportation Montana Public Service Commission North Carolina Department of Transportation North Dakota Public Service Commission Nebraska Public Service Commission New Hampshire Department of Transportation New Jersey Department of Transportation New Mexico Public Regulation Commission Nevada Public Utilities Commission New York State Department of Transportation Ohio Public Utilities Commission Oregon Department of Transportation Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission South Carolina Executive Office – Office of Regulatory Staff Tennessee Department of Transportation Texas Department of Transportation Virginia Corporation Commission Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission West Virginia Public Service Commission |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | FRA will provide grants to States with Federal Railroad Safety Program State Participation Agreements to assist with funding eligible training, travel, and laptop computers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program |
| 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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