The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $765,232 Project Grant under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528) to the Emergency Management and Disaster Administration Bureau, doing business as Prema, on September 8, 2022. The grant will fund Prema's state safety oversight activities for Puerto Rico's Tren Urbano rail system through March 30, 2029. Specifically, the funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as administrative costs, training, consultant services, miscellaneous equipment, and vehicle maintenance from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. The intended outcomes are continued and effective oversight of Tren Urbano's compliance with federal safety rules, State Safety Oversight program standards, and the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan to ensure a safe rail operation and infrastructure for patrons and employees. As the sole recipient, Prema will directly provide the state safety oversight services without subawards.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $306.1k | 9/8/22 | ||
| Not listed | $306.1k | 9/8/22 |