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69A36524420450RCECA

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
The project will begin the preliminary engineering (PE) and development of environmental documentation for the rail grade improvements at Churchill Avenue, Meadow Drive, and Charleston Road.

The PE and environmental phase will identify preferred alternatives for each rail grade crossing and conduct the necessary environmental review to ensure the project meets sustainability goals in accordance with CEQA and NEPA requirements.

The City of Palo Alto is working with Caltrain and VTA (Valley Transit Authority) to realize the goals of the project.

At the end of this project, the project will determine the preferred alternatives at each of these three crossings with community input and outreach.

The project will have plans developed for preliminary design and begin required environmental process for the development of the environmental documents in accordance with CEQA and NEPA to review environmental impacts and develop mitigation measures.
Place of Performance
Palo Alto, California United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
City Of Palo Alto was awarded Rail Grade Improvement Project: Churchill Avenue Meadow Drive Charleston Road Project Grant 69A36524420450RCECA worth $6,000,000 from Federal Railroad Administration in July 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Palo Alto California United States. The grant has a duration of 3 years 3 months and was awarded through assistance program 20.327 Railroad Crossing Elimination. $14,000,000 (70.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources. The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity FY22 Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 9/16/24

Period of Performance
7/1/24
Start Date
10/31/27
End Date
38.0% Complete

Funding Split
$6.0M
Federal Obligation
$14.0M
Non-Federal Obligation
$20.0M
Total Obligated
30.0% Federal Funding
70.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to 69A36524420450RCECA

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
69A36524420450RCECA
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
69A365 OFFICE OF FUNDS ADMINISTRA (GRANTS)
Funding Office
69A365 OFFICE OF FUNDS ADMINISTRA (GRANTS)
Awardee UEI
W1ZRG61RG5V7
Awardee CAGE
42FQ7
Performance District
CA-16
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Modified: 9/16/24