Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program

The summary for the Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program
	CFDA Number:	20.301
	CFDA Description:	Railroad Safety
	Federal Agency Name:	DOT Federal Railroad Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FR-OLS-11-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	May 17, 2011
	Creation Date:	May 17, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 17, 2011 No Explanation
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 17, 2011 No Explanation
	Archive Date:	Jul 17, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	1,015,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Operation Lifesaver, Inc. is the only eligible entity permitted to apply.
Grant Description: To provide program funding for Operation Lifesaver, Inc., using funds designed and provided under the approved budget for the Federal railroad Administration's Office of Safety for fiscal year 2011.
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