FY25 Short Line Safety Institute Program

The summary for the FY25 Short Line Safety Institute Program 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.
FY25 Short Line Safety Institute Program: This is a Congressional appropriation to fund the Short Line Safety Institute (Institute), a 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is, "to provide the leadership to enhance the safety culture and safety performance of short line and regional railroads through voluntary, non-punitive partnerships." The Institute's Strategic goals are to enhance and improve safety practices and to increase the short line and regional railroad industry's culture of commitment to safety. The Institute will address these strategic goals through Four Pillars of activities: safety culture assessments, education and training, research, and communications.
Federal Grant Title: FY25 Short Line Safety Institute Program
Federal Agency Name: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration (DOT-FRA)
Grant Categories: Transportation
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: FR-RRD-25-001
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 20.313
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: August 8th, 2025
Original Application Deadline: August 8th, 2025
Posted Date: July 16th, 2025
Creation Date: July 16th, 2025
Archive Date: September 7th, 2025
Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $2,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: July 16th, 2025
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Only the Short Line Safety Institute is eligible to apply.
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