FY23/24 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
FR-AMT-24-012
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $18,351,521

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Transportation
Eligible applicants
  • Other
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration is seeking applicants for the FY23/24 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project Cooperative Agreement. The project aims to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor, as required by the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212. Key deliverables include a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs, and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The 18-member NECC comprises representatives from the states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and Amtrak. Applications are due by September 24, 2024.

Federal grant awards under this opportunity are expected to range from approximately $174,000 to over $9 billion, with durations typically spanning 3-13 years. The place of performance will focus on the Northeast Corridor infrastructure and Amtrak's nationwide rail network.

Synopsis

The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established "to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor." The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia five of, which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak.

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