Railroad Rehabilitation and Repair Grant Program

The summary for the Railroad Rehabilitation and Repair Grant 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:	Railroad Rehabilitation and Repair Grant Program
	CFDA Number:	20.314
	CFDA Description:	Railroad Development
	Federal Agency Name:	DOT Federal Railroad Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Transportation
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RRR-09-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Dec 09, 2008
	Creation Date:	Dec 09, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 16, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 16, 2009
	Archive Date:	Feb 15, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	15
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$19,900,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$19,900,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$100
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant

State governments - County governments - City or township governments

Additional Information on Eligibility

Information not provided

Grant Description

This program is intended to award grants to State and political subdivisions of States to assit in rail rehabilitation and repair project. For detailed information, please refer to the Notice of Funding Availability published in the Federal Register at 73 Fed. Reg. 66906 (November 6, 2008.)

Link to Full Grant Announcement

http://www.fra.dot.gov/us/content/2081

Grant Announcement Contact

Alice Alexander USDOT Federal Railroad Administration 202-493-6363

Program Manager [Alice.Alexander@dot.gov]

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