FY23-24 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Grant Program
ID: FR-CRS-24-001 • Type: Posted
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Overview
Category of Funding
Transportation
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
On 4/2/24 Federal Railroad Administration posted grant opportunity FR-CRS-24-001 for FY23-24 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Grant Program.
The grant will be issued under grant program 20.325 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements.
It is expected that 150 total grants will be made.
Timing
Posted Date
April 2, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
May 28, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
No Explanation
Last Updated
Aug. 26, 2025, 7:36 a.m. EDT
Version
3
Archive Date
June 27, 2024
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Private institutions of higher education
State governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Small businesses
For profit organizations other than small businesses
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Private institutions of higher education
State governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Small businesses
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Info
Eligible Applicants:
1. A State (including the District of Columbia).
2. A group of States.
3. An Interstate Compact.
4. A public agency or publicly chartered authority established by 1 or more States.
5. A political subdivision of a State.
6. Amtrak or another rail carrier that provides intercity rail passenger transportation (as rail carrier and intercity rail passenger transportation are defined in section 24102).
7. A Class II railroad or Class III railroad, including any holding company of a Class II railroad or Class III railroad (as those terms are defined in section 20102).
8. An association representing 1 or more railroads described in paragraph (7).
9. A federally recognized Indian Tribe.
10. Any rail carrier or rail equipment manufacturer in partnership with at least 1 of the entities described in paragraphs (1) through (5).
11. The Transportation Research Board and any entity with which it contracts in the development of rail-related research, including cooperative research programs.
12. A University transportation center engaged in rail-related research.
13. A non-profit labor organization representing a class or craft of employees of rail carriers or rail carrier contractors.
Award Sizing
Ceiling
$2,385,440,210
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
150
Contacts
Contact
DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Contact Email
Email Description
Grants.gov Customer Support
Contact Phone
(202) 493-0112
Additional Information
FY23-24 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Grant Program
Additional Information Site