FY25 National Network Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corp

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
FR-AMT-25-006
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $294,502,550

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

This Federal Grant Opportunity is a Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to provide funding to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to cover operating, capital, and debt service expenses for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and National Network activities, including state-supported and long-distance rail services. To receive the funding, Amtrak must submit an application that includes a Statement of Work, descriptions of projected operating/capital costs and planned capital projects, a status update on safety culture improvements, and various federal assurance forms. The application deadline is January 24, 2025.

The grant award amount is $294,502,550, to be used until January 31, 2028 or until expended. The funding will support Amtrak's nationwide rail network, with performance locations spanning the entire national rail system operated by Amtrak.

Synopsis

Pursuant to the Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025, Pub. L. 118-158, the Federal Railroad Administration is to make available to Amtrak $294,502,550 to cover Operating, Capital, and Debt Service which will be used until January 31, 2028, 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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