Special Transportation Circumstances Projects

The summary for the Special Transportation Circumstances Projects 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. 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the DOT Federal Railroad Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Special Transportation Circumstances Projects: The purpose of STC Grants is to provide directed grant funding under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program and the Restoration and Enhancement Grant Program to certain states that lack intercity passenger rail service or are not connected to the national rail system. This NOFO makes available from the FY 2017, 2018, and 2019 Consolidated Appropriations Acts, $25,437,714 in directed funding for eligible rail capital projects, as follows: $988,000 for Alaska, $12,670,330 for South Dakota, and $11,779,384 for Wyoming.

Federal Grant Title:	Special Transportation Circumstances Projects
Federal Agency Name:	DOT Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)
Grant Categories:	Transportation
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	FR-CRS-19-002
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	20.325
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	November 12th, 2019
Original Application Deadline:	November 12th, 2019
Posted Date:	September 10th, 2019
Creation Date:	September 10th, 2019
Archive Date:	December 12th, 2019
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$25,437,714
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	3
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes
Last Updated:	September 10th, 2019

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The states of Alaska, South Dakota, and Wyoming are the only applicants allocated portions of the available funding for the directed grants under 49 U.S.C. 22907(l)(1) and (2). See Section C(3)(a) for project eligibility. The State Department of Transportation in these states must submit applications on behalf of their states.
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