The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is offering this grant as supplemental funding to support the Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission (NEC Commission). This grant is for the purpose of ensuring the continued operation and activities of the NEC Commission, which was established by the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212. The Commission’s mandate is to promote mutual cooperation and planning for rail operations and related activities within the Northeast Corridor. Key deliverables required by statute include a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs, and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is composed of 18 voting members, representing the eight states and District of Columbia, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and Amtrak, all working collaboratively towards the efficient functioning of this vital rail network.
Opportunity ID: 292899
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-17-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY17 Supplemental to Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,877,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,877,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The only entity eligible for this award is the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established “to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor.” The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia, five of which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY17 Supplemental to Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission |
| 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. Eastern Standard Time Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
Version History
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DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-17-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY17 Supplemental to Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,877,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,877,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The only entity eligible for this award is the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established “to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor.” The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia, five of which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY17 Supplemental to Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission |
| 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. Eastern Standard Time Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-AMT-17-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY17 Supplemental to Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development 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: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,877,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,877,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The only entity eligible for this award is the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established “to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor.” The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia, five of which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY17 Supplemental to Northeast Corridor Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission |
| 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. Eastern Standard Time Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
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