High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Program
	CFDA Number:	20.319
	CFDA Description:	High-Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service - Capital Assistance Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	DOT Federal Railroad Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Transportation
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FR-HSR-11-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 11, 2011
	Creation Date:	Mar 17, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 04, 2011 No Explanation
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 04, 2011 No Explanation
	Archive Date:	May 04, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	30
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: States (including the District of Columbia), groups of states, interstate compacts, public agencies established by one or more states and having responsibility for providing intercity passenger rail service or high-speed passenger rail service, Amtrak, Amtrak in cooperation with states.
Grant Description: This notice details the application requirements and procedures for obtaining funding under the Federal Railroad Administration's High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Program. At least $2.42 billion is available for awards under this solicitation, including $1.62 billion from the Recovery Act and $800 million from the FY 2010 DOT Appropriations Act. FRA is soliciting applications for both Service Development Programs and Individual Projects.
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