FY16 Railroad Safety Technology Grants Program
The summary for the FY16 Railroad Safety Technology Grants Program grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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FY16 Railroad Safety Technology Grants Program: The funding available under this NOFO, $25 million, was appropriated by Congress in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, Division L, Title I (Public Law 114-113 [December 18, 2015]), to carry out railroad safety technology grants as set forth in 49 U.S.C. 20158. In order to maximize the benefits of the funding available, the FRA is limiting the eligible projects to those that implement PTC.
| Federal Grant Title: | FY16 Railroad Safety Technology Grants Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | DOT Federal Railroad Administration |
| Grant Categories: | Transportation |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-TEC-16-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 320658 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Railroad Safety Technology Grants |
| Current Application Deadline: | May 20, 2016 No Explanation |
| Original Application Deadline: | May 20, 2016 No Explanation |
| Posted Date: | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Creation Date: | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 19, 2016 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $25,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- County governments
City or township governments
State governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) - Additional Information on Eligibility
- -Passenger and freight railroad carriers
-Railroad suppliers - Link to Full Grant Announcement
- FY16 Railroad Safety Technology Grants Program
- Grant Announcement Contact
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