This grant is for the purpose of enabling Amtrak to reconstruct Substation 41, a critical infrastructure project funded by the Federal Railroad Administration with $21,000,000. Made possible by the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013, the funding aims to restore Substation 41 to a state of good repair and mitigate environmental vulnerabilities. Additionally, the project will establish a vital interconnection point for the NJ TRANSITGRID. This essential investment seeks to significantly enhance the reliability and resilience of the Northeast Corridor, ensuring robust and dependable rail operations for years to come through crucial infrastructure modernization.
Opportunity ID: 350007
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SAN-23-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY23 Reconstruction of Substation 41 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.323 — Fiscal Year 2013 Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2023 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2023 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $21,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $21,000,000 |
| 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 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 (Public Law No. 113-2), the Federal Railroad Administration is to make available to Amtrak $21,000,000 to bring the Substation 41 up to a state of good repair, address environmental vulnerabilities, and provide an interconnection point for the NJ TRANSITGRID thereby ensuring the reliability of the NEC. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY23 Reconstruction of Substation 41 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
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