Port of Alexandria Rail Spur, City of Alexandria, LA

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	Federal Grant Title:	Port of Alexandria Rail Spur, City of Alexandria, LA
	CFDA Number:	20.320
	CFDA Description:	Rail Line Relocation and Improvement
	Federal Agency Name:	DOT Federal Railroad Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Transportation
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FR-LRI-10-006
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jul 21, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jul 21, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 20, 2010 No Explanation
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 20, 2010 No Explanation
	Archive Date:	Sep 19, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$487,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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: Only the City of Alexandria, LA may apply for this grant.
Grant Description: Rehabilitate the rail spur to the Alexandria Industrial Park and the Port of Alexandria with multi-modal capacity for freight distribution.
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