The Federal Railroad Administration’s Office of Safety is offering this grant to provide crucial funding for the Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program. This initiative aims to enhance public safety around railroad tracks and crossings through comprehensive educational outreach and enforcement efforts. This grant is specifically for the purpose of supporting Operation Lifesaver, Inc., a national non-profit organization dedicated to reducing collisions, fatalities, and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings and preventing trespassing on railroad property. The funds are provided under the approved budget for the Federal Railroad Administration’s Office of Safety for fiscal year 2013, reinforcing the commitment to improving safety within the rail environment.
Opportunity ID: 236866
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-OLS-13-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY13-OLI-Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement 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: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2013 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 09, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,015,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only Operation Lifesaver, Inc.is eligible to apply for this grant |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | To provide program funding for Operation Lifesaver, Inc., using funds designed and provided under the approved budget for the Federal railroad Administration’s Office of Safety for fiscal year 2013. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY13-OLI-Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program |
| 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. Eastern Standard Time help@grantsolutions.gov Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
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