This grant is for providing supplemental funding to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). The Federal Railroad Administration offers $950,679,200 to cover Amtrak’s Operating, Capital, Debt Service, and American Disabilities Act (ADA) expenses. These funds are available to support Amtrak’s operations and accessibility improvements until December 31, 2024, or until expended. The purpose is to ensure the stability and development of the national rail network. To receive these funds, Amtrak must submit a comprehensive grant application, including a Statement of Work and Federal Railroad Administration assurances and certification forms, electronically.
Opportunity ID: 343150
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-22-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY22 Supplemental for the National Network Cooperative Agreement 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: | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2022 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2022 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $950,679,200 |
| Award Ceiling: | $950,679,200 |
| 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 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Pub. L. 117-103) the Federal Railroad Administration is to make available to Amtrak $950,679,200 to cover Operating, Capital, Debt Service and American Disabilities Act (ADA) expenses until December 31, 2024 or until expended.
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: | FY22 Supplemental for the National Network Cooperative Agreement 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 |
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