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FY 2023 National Infrastructure Investments

ID: DTOS59-23-RA-RAISE • Type: Posted
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Description

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 ( Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, or BIL ) authorized and appropriated $1.5 billion to be awarded by the Department of Transportation ( DOT ) for Local and Regional Project Assistance Program Grants under National Infrastructure Investments in FY 2023. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) solicits applications for projects funded under the Local and Regional Project Assistance Program, known as the RAISE Grants program. If the FY 2023 Appropriations Act provides additional funding for the RAISE grants program and/or significantly different requirements for National Infrastructure Investment funds, the Department will amend this Notice with guidance on additional requirements.

As with previous rounds, funds for the FY 2023 RAISE Transportation program are to be awarded on a competitive basis for projects that will have a significant local or regional impact.

Background
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 authorized and appropriated $1.5 billion to be awarded by the Department of Transportation for Local and Regional Project Assistance Program Grants under National Infrastructure Investments in FY 2023. The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants. These funds will be awarded on a competitive basis for surface transportation infrastructure projects that will improve safety, environmental sustainability, quality of life, mobility and community connectivity, economic competitiveness and opportunity including tourism, state of good repair, partnership and collaboration, and innovation.

Grant Details
The RAISE grant program is described in the Federal Assistance Listings under the assistance listing program title “National Infrastructure Investments” and assistance listing number 20.933.

The minimum RAISE grant award is $5 million, except that for projects located in rural areas, the minimum award size is $1 million. Grants may not be greater than $25 million.

Not more than 50 percent of the funds provided for RAISE grants shall be awarded to rural projects and not more than 50 percent shall be awarded to urban projects.

Eligible Applicants include States, territories or possessions of the United States, units of local government, public agencies or publicly chartered authorities established by one or more States, special purpose districts or public authorities with a transportation function, federally recognized Indian Tribes or a consortium of such Indian Tribes, transit agencies, and multi-State or multijurisdictional groups of entities.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible Applicants for RAISE grants are specified in detail including the types of entities that can apply and the requirements for joint applications.

Period of Performance
Applications must be submitted by 11:59:59 PM Eastern on February 28, 2023.

Grant Value
The Department intends to amend this Notice to provide more details on or before December 14, 2022.
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Overview

Agency
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Category of Funding
Transportation
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
20.933 - National Infrastructure Investments
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
Grants.gov
On 11/30/22 the Department of Transportation posted grant opportunity DTOS59-23-RA-RAISE for FY 2023 National Infrastructure Investments with funding of $1.5 billion. The grant will be issued under grant program 20.933 National Infrastructure Investments.

Timing

Posted Date
Nov. 30, 2022, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
Feb. 28, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Last Updated
Dec. 14, 2022, 7:54 p.m. EST
Version
4
Archive Date
Jan. 31, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
Eligible Applicants for RAISE Transportation Discretionary Grants are States and the District of Columbia; any territory or possession of the United States; a unit of local government; a public agency or publicly chartered authority established by 1 or more States; a special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function, including a port authority; a Federally recognized Indian Tribe or a consortium of such Indian Tribes; a transit agency; and a multi-State or multijurisdictional group of entities. Multiple States or jurisdictions may submit a joint application and must identify a lead applicant as the primary point of contact. Each project party in a joint application must be an Eligible Applicant. Joint applications must include a description of the roles and responsibilities of each project party and must be supported in writing by each project party.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$25,000,000
Floor
$1,000,000
Estimated Program Funding
$1,500,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed

Contacts

Contact
Aubrei Barton Transportation Policy Analyst
Contact Email
andrea.jacobson@dot.gov   Profile
Email Description
Andrea Jacobson, RAISE Program Manager
Contact Phone
(202) 841-7786
Additional Information
RAISE Transportation Discretionary Grant Program
Additional Information Site
www.transportation.gov/RAISEgrants

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