FY24 National Network Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
FR-AMT-24-008
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $158,943,986

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 Federal Railroad Administration is seeking applications for a National Network Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to provide financial assistance for the operation and capital investment in intercity passenger rail service in the United States. The key requirements are that Amtrak must complete the grant application and submit various supporting documents, including a Statement of Work, a description of projected operating and capital costs, a description of capital projects to be funded, and assurance forms. The application is due by April 10, 2024.

The funding opportunity provides $158,943,986 to cover Amtrak's Operating, Capital, and Debt Service costs until December 31, 2026, or until expended. The funding is authorized under the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act 2024 and the Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act.

Synopsis

Pursuant to the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act 2024, Pub. L. 118-35 and Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, Pub. L. 118-40, the Federal Railroad Administration is to make available to Amtrak $158,943,986 to cover Operating, Capital, and Debt Service which will be used until December 31, 2026, or until expended. In order to receive these funds, Amtrak must complete the grant application and submit the following items electronically: (a) Application for Federal Assistance SF-424; (b) Statement of Work, (c) A description of the projected operating and capital costs for the upcoming fiscal year for Northeast Corridor activities, including train services and infrastructure, and National Network activities, including State-supported routes and long-distance routes, in comparison to prior fiscal year actual financial performance; (d) A description of the capital projects to be funded, with cost estimates and an estimated timetable for completion of the projects covered by the request; (e) a description of the status of efforts to improve Amtrak's safety culture; (f) SF-424B Assurances Non-Construction Programs; (g) SF- 424D Assurances Construction Programs; and (h) Signed copies of the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration Assurances and Certification forms (http://www.fra.dot.gov/downloads/admin/assurancesandcertifications.pdf).

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