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CO-2025-040

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT AWARD IS TO COMPLETE PRELIMINARY AND FINAL DESIGN FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING RAIL AND ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RAIL ALIGNMENT ALONG RTD DENVERS CENTRAL CORRIDOR RAIL LINE WHICH OPERATES THROUGH THE DOWNTOWN DENVER COLORADO.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES PRELIMINARY AND FINAL DESIGN FOR REPLACEMENT TRACK IN THE CENTRAL CORRIDOR IN DOWNTOWN DENVER COLORADO.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ALL RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE BEING DESIGNED HAS DETERIORATED OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS AND HAS MET USEFUL LIFE REQUIREMENTS. THE RAIL REPLACEMENT IS NECESSARY TO KEEP THE RAIL IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR FOR CONTINUED SAFE AND RELIABLE OPERATION OF RTDS LIGHT RAIL NETWORK.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRANSIT RIDERS IN THE DENVER METROPOLITAN AREA.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE
Awardee
Regional Transportation District
Funding Goals
COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING IS APPROPRIATED AND ALLOCATED AT THE DISCRETION OF CONGRESS TO SPECIFIC PROJECTS AND FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES - I.E. CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING.
Grant Program (CFDA)
20.534 - Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending
Awarding Agency
FTA Region 8 [DOT - FTA]
Funding Agency
FTA Office of Budget and Policy [DOT - FTA]
Place of Performance
Colorado United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
NOT APPLICABLE
Regional Transportation District was awarded Denver Rail Line Replacement Grant Project Grant CO-2025-040 worth $4,850,000 from the FTA Office of Budget and Policy in September 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Colorado United States. The grant has a duration of 2 years 6 months and was awarded through assistance program 20.534 Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending. $3,177,590 (40.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 9/22/25

Period of Performance
9/18/25
Start Date
3/31/28
End Date
1.0% Complete

Funding Split
$4.8M
Federal Obligation
$3.2M
Non-Federal Obligation
$8.0M
Total Obligated
60.0% Federal Funding
40.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to CO-2025-040

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
CO-2025-040
SAI Number
CO-2025-040-00-20.534
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Other
Awarding Office
6982SY REGION 8 DOT FTA
Funding Office
693JJ8 OFFICE OF BUDGET AND POLICY(TBP)
Awardee UEI
KFDAUC2DTJ63
Awardee CAGE
3NMR9
Performance District
CO-90
Senators
Michael Bennet
John Hickenlooper
Modified: 9/22/25