Grants Update - Week of September 26th, 2025
New Grant Opportunities
Department of Transportation
FY 2024-25 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program – National
What Does it Fund? The purpose of this program is to improve American passenger rail assets by funding projects that enhance safety, such as grade crossing projects on a passenger rail route; reduce the State of Good Repair backlog; improve performance; or expand or establish new intercity passenger rail service, including privately operated intercity passenger rail service. Click here for more information.
Who's Eligible? States or groups of states; an Interstate Compact; a public agency or publicly chartered authority established by one or more states; a political subdivision of a state; Amtrak (acting on its own behalf or under a cooperative agreement with one or more states; a Federally recognized Indian tribe; or any combination of the entities described above
Total Funding Amount? $5,070,784,989
When is it Due? January 7, 2026
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