MPDG NOFO Amendment 1 - Amendment Summary FINAL.pdf

Opportunity Numbers NIPA-22-MEGA-22;

NSMFHP-22-INFRA-22; RSTGP-22-

RURAL-22 Amendment 1

U.S. Department of Transportation

Amendment 1 to Notice of Funding Opportunity Numbers NIPA-22-MEGA-22;

NSMFHP-22-INFRA-22; RSTGP-22-RURAL-22

“Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant”

Amendment 1 issued May 18, 2022

The purpose of this amendment is to edit the Notice of Funding Opportunity to a make clerical amendment. Accordingly, the Notice of Funding Opportunity is hereby amended.

The application due date remains unchanged as May 23, 2022 at 11:59 pm Eastern Time through www.Grants.gov.

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

This amendment revises the text of the NOFO in the section identified below.

• Deleted text is shown in strikethrough.

• Added text is both underlined and bolded.

If a section or paragraph is not listed below, no text changes apply to that section or paragraph as a result of this amendment.

SECTION C.3 Eligible Projects, Table “Eligible Project Types”

Eligible Project Types

Mega INFRA Rural

1. A highway or bridge project on the

National Multimodal Freight Network

2. A highway or bridge project on the

1. A highway freight project on the National

Highway Freight Network

2. A highway or bridge project on the National

1. A highway, bridge, or tunnel project eligible under National Highway Performance

Program

2. A highway, bridge, or http://www.grants.gov/

National Highway Freight Network

3. A highway or bridge project on the

National Highway System

4. A freight intermodal

(including public ports) or freight rail project that provides public benefit

5. A railway highway grade separation or elimination project

6. An intercity passenger rail project

7. A public transportation project that is eligible under assistance under Chapter 53 of title 49 or and is a part of any of the project types described above

Highway System

3. A freight intermodal, freight rail, or freight project within the boundaries of a public or private freight rail, water

(including ports), or intermodal facility and that is a surface transportation infrastructure project necessary to facilitate direct intermodal interchange, transfer, or access into or out of the facility*

4. A highway-railway grade crossing or grade separation project

5. A wildlife crossing project

6. A surface transportation project within the boundaries or functionally connected to an international border crossing that improves a facility owned by fed/stateFed/State/local government and increases throughput efficiency

7. A project for a marine highway corridor that is functionally connected to the NHFN and is likely to reduce road mobile source emissions

8. A highway, bridge, or freight project on the

National Multimodal

Freight Network tunnel project eligible under Surface

Transportation Block

Grant

3. A highway, bridge, or tunnel project eligible under Tribal

Transportation Program

4. A highway freight project eligible under National Highway

Freight Program

5. A highway safety improvement project, including a project to improve a high risk rural road as defined by the Highway Safety

Improvement

Program

6. A project on a publicly-owned highway or bridge that provides or increases access to an agricultural, commercial, energy, or intermodal facility that supports the economy of a rural area

7. A project to develop, establish, or maintain an integrated mobility management system, a transportation demand management system, or on-demand mobility services