FY24 Railroad Rights-of-Way and Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Information and Education Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- FR-OLS-24-001
- Agency
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Federal Railroad Administration
Department of Transportation
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $1,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 20.301 Railroad Safety
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Education
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This federal grant opportunity, FY24 Railroad Rights-of-Way and Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Information and Education Program, is being offered by the Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration. The program aims to provide funding to Operation Lifesaver, Inc. for initiatives focused on improving railroad safety and reducing railroad-related casualties and accidents. Key objectives include enhancing public education on grade crossing safety, trespassing prevention, and emergency response capabilities for railroad incidents. Applicants must demonstrate expertise in railroad safety and the ability to execute impactful public information and education campaigns. The application deadline is September 20, 2024.
Grants awarded under this program typically range from $10,000 to $1.5 million, with durations of 1-3 years. Funding is intended to support a variety of railroad safety activities, including emergency response training, public education campaigns, and law enforcement efforts to reduce trespassing. The program is expected to have a national scope, with the potential for targeted initiatives in specific states or regions.
Synopsis
Provide program funding for Operation Lifesaver, Inc., using funds designed and provided under the approved budget for the Federal Railroad Administration's Office of Safety for fiscal year 2024.
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