The Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Grant Program funds projects that improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of intercity passenger and freight rail.
Donor Name: Department of Transportation (DOT)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,425,462,902
Details:
The Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program is authorized under 49 U.S.C. 22907. The purpose of the CRISI Program is to invest in a wide range of projects within the United States to improve railroad safety, efficiency, and reliability; mitigate congestion at both intercity passenger and freight rail chokepoints to support more efficient travel and goods movement; enhance multi-modal connections; and lead to new or substantially improved Intercity Passenger Rail Transportation corridors.
This program invests in railroad infrastructure projects that improve safety, support economic vitality (including through small businesses), create good-paying jobs with the free and fair choice to join a union, increase capacity and supply chain resilience, apply innovative technology, and explicitly address climate change, gender equity and racial equity. The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for the competitive CRISI Program provided in Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, division L, title I, Public Law 117–103 (2022 Appropriation) and the advanced appropriation in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, division J, title II, Public Law 117–58 (2021).
Funding Information
Award Ceiling: $1,425,462,902
Eligibility Criteria
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- State governments
- Small businesses
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
