INFRA Grants
The summary for the INFRA Grants 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.
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If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
INFRA Grants: The Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects (INFRA) program provides Federal financial assistance to highway and freight projects of national or regional significance. This notice solicits applications for awards under the program's fiscal year (FY) 2019 funding, subject to the availability of appropriated funds. The Department is focusing the competition on transportation infrastructure projects that support four key objectives, each of which is discussed in greater detail in the Notice of Funding Opportunity: (1) Supporting economic vitality at the national and regional level; (2) Leveraging Federal funding to attract non-Federal sources of infrastructure investment; (3) Deploying innovative technology, encouraging innovative approaches to project delivery, and incentivizing the use of innovative financing; and (4) Holding grant recipients accountable for their performance.
Federal Grant Title: | INFRA Grants |
Federal Agency Name: | 69A345 Office of the Under Secretary for Policy (DOT-DOT X-50) |
Grant Categories: | Transportation |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NSFHP-19-INFRA19 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 20.934 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | March 4th, 2019 |
Original Application Deadline: | March 4th, 2019 |
Posted Date: | January 2nd, 2019 |
Creation Date: | January 2nd, 2019 |
Archive Date: | April 5th, 2019 |
Total Program Funding: | $900,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $810,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,000,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
Last Updated: | December 31st, 2018 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants for INFRA grants are 1) a State or group of States; 2) a metropolitan planning organization that serves an urbanized area (as defined by the Bureau of the Census) with a population of more than 200,000 individuals; 3) a unit of local government or group of local governments; 4) a political subdivision of a State or local government; 5) a special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function, including a port authority; 6) a Federal land management agency that applies jointly with a State or group of States; 7) a tribal government or a consortium of tribal governments; or 8) a multi-State or multi-jurisdictional group of public entities. Multiple States or jurisdictions that submit a joint application should identify a lead applicant as the primary point of contact. Each applicant in a joint application must be an Eligible Applicant. Joint applications must include a description of the roles and responsibilities of each applicant and must be signed by each applicant.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- INFRA Grants Website
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Paul Baumer
Office of Infrastructure Finance and Innovation
Phone 202-366-1092
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