Cooperative Agreement FRRRD006014

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (doing business as MXV Rail) a $3.77 million Project Grant under the State and Local Homeland Security National Training Program (CFDA 97.005) on September 20, 2025, with a completion date of September 19, 2028. As a member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC), MXV Rail will develop and deliver specialized training programs designed to enhance...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded $150,000 in project grant funding to the American Chemistry Council, Inc. (through its Chemtrec LLC Division, doing business as Chemstar Division) under the Railroad Safety program (CFDA 20.301) for Rail Safety and Hazmat Emergency Response Training and Equipment. The award, obligated on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of January 31, 2027, supports the development and delivery of comprehensive emergency...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded $300,000 to the Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) on October 1, 2025, under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703), specifically through the Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) grant component. The grant funds direct and web-based emergency response training for first responders, with expected completion by...

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $6,079,100 to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on September 11, 2025, under the Emergency Relief (ER) Program (CFDA 20.271) to stabilize and repair a critical section of State Route 1 in Sonoma County. The project, located at postmile 34.5 between Fort Ross and Timber Cove near Windermere Point, involves the installation of micro piles and permeation grouting throughout the area of failure. This stabilization work...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) $528,100 under the Emergency Relief (ER) Program (CFDA 20.271) on September 4, 2025, to perform washout mitigation measures on Northbound Route 680 in Contra Costa County. The project addresses serious damage to federal-aid highways by removing mud, tree and shrub debris, rock and boulder debris, and other accumulated debris from the Livoma and El Cerro on-ramps...

This federal Project Grant award of $194,468.00 was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for emergency repairs on Upper East Zayante Road in Santa Cruz County, California. The grant funded emergency opening work at milepost 2.12 on Upper East Zayante Road, including placing barricades, a temporary berm, and warning signs at the damage site. Additional...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded the American Chemistry Council, Inc. (through its Chemtrec LLC division) a $200,000 Project Grant under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. Under the Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) grant component, the awardee will deliver comprehensive hazardous...

Federal Project Grant Summary: TIME-1 Rail Infrastructure Project The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) a $215 million Project Grant on January 1, 2026, under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program to support the TIME-1 Project rail modernization initiative. This award funds a portion of the first construction contract package (Contract A) with a completion target of January 31, 2031. The specific...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $1,160,808.34 to the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) under the Emergency Relief (ER) Program (CFDA 20.271) on June 14, 2025, to address catastrophic damage resulting from a tanker truck crash and subsequent fire on Interstate 20 in Aiken County, South Carolina. The incident destroyed the S-105 (Old Vaucluse Road) bridge over I-20 and damaged adjacent interstate pavement, necessitating...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $865,000 to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on July 24, 2025, under the Emergency Relief (ER) Program (CFDA 20.271) for traffic control, temporary safety infrastructure, debris removal, and landscape restoration work on Interstate 5 between post miles 8.044L and 8.455L in California. The project is scheduled for completion by April 30, 2026. The award funds emergency response and...