Opportunity ID: 311381

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NSFHP-19-INFRA19
Funding Opportunity Title: INFRA Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 20.934 — Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 19, 2018
Last Updated Date: Dec 31, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 04, 2019
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 04, 2019
Archive Date: Apr 05, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $900,000,000
Award Ceiling: $810,000,000
Award Floor: $5,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants for INFRA grants are 1) a State or group of States; 2) a metropolitan planning organization that serves an urbanized area (as defined by the Bureau of the Census) with a population of more than 200,000 individuals; 3) a unit of local government or group of local governments; 4) a political subdivision of a State or local government; 5) a special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function, including a port authority; 6) a Federal land management agency that applies jointly with a State or group of States; 7) a tribal government or a consortium of tribal governments; or 8) a multi-State or multi-jurisdictional group of public entities. Multiple States or jurisdictions that submit a joint application should identify a lead applicant as the primary point of contact. Each applicant in a joint application must be an Eligible Applicant. Joint applications must include a description of the roles and responsibilities of each applicant and must be signed by each applicant.

Additional Information

Agency Name: 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy
Description:

The Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects (INFRA) program provides Federal financial assistance to highway and freight projects of national or regional significance.  This notice solicits applications for awards under the program’s fiscal year (FY) 2019 funding, subject to the availability of appropriated funds.

The Department is focusing the competition on transportation infrastructure projects that support four key objectives, each of which is discussed in greater detail in the Notice of Funding Opportunity:

(1) Supporting economic vitality at the national and regional level;

(2) Leveraging Federal funding to attract non-Federal sources of infrastructure investment;

(3) Deploying innovative technology, encouraging innovative approaches to project delivery, and incentivizing the use of innovative financing; and

(4) Holding grant recipients accountable for their performance.

Link to Additional Information: INFRA Grants Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Paul Baumer

Office of Infrastructure Finance and Innovation

Phone 202-366-1092
Email:paul.baumer@dot.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Dec 31, 2018

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NSFHP-19-INFRA19
Funding Opportunity Title: INFRA Grants
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 20.934 — Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 19, 2018
Last Updated Date: Dec 31, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 04, 2019
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 04, 2019
Archive Date: Apr 05, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $900,000,000
Award Ceiling: $810,000,000
Award Floor: $5,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants for INFRA grants are 1) a State or group of States; 2) a metropolitan planning organization that serves an urbanized area (as defined by the Bureau of the Census) with a population of more than 200,000 individuals; 3) a unit of local government or group of local governments; 4) a political subdivision of a State or local government; 5) a special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function, including a port authority; 6) a Federal land management agency that applies jointly with a State or group of States; 7) a tribal government or a consortium of tribal governments; or 8) a multi-State or multi-jurisdictional group of public entities. Multiple States or jurisdictions that submit a joint application should identify a lead applicant as the primary point of contact. Each applicant in a joint application must be an Eligible Applicant. Joint applications must include a description of the roles and responsibilities of each applicant and must be signed by each applicant.

Additional Information

Agency Name: 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy
Description:

The Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects (INFRA) program provides Federal financial assistance to highway and freight projects of national or regional significance.  This notice solicits applications for awards under the program’s fiscal year (FY) 2019 funding, subject to the availability of appropriated funds.

The Department is focusing the competition on transportation infrastructure projects that support four key objectives, each of which is discussed in greater detail in the Notice of Funding Opportunity:

(1) Supporting economic vitality at the national and regional level;

(2) Leveraging Federal funding to attract non-Federal sources of infrastructure investment;

(3) Deploying innovative technology, encouraging innovative approaches to project delivery, and incentivizing the use of innovative financing; and

(4) Holding grant recipients accountable for their performance.

Link to Additional Information: INFRA Grants Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Paul Baumer

Office of Infrastructure Finance and Innovation

Phone 202-366-1092
Email:paul.baumer@dot.gov

Folder 311381 Full Announcement-FY 2019 INFRA NOFO -> INFRA 2019 Notice of Funding Opportunity–FR.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Paul Baumer
Office of Infrastructure Finance and Innovation
Phone 202-366-1092
Email: paul.baumer@dot.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
20.934 PKG00247659 Jan 18, 2019 Mar 04, 2019 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

311381 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

311381 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf

311381 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

311381 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

311381 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf

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