Simpler Grants.gov #FR-AMT-26-006

Cooperative Agreement for Amtrak Northeast Corridor and National Network Capital and Debt Service

This opportunity involves a major cooperative agreement from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), under the Department of Transportation (DOT), to support Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and National Network operations. - Government Buyer: - Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of Transportation (DOT) - Eligible Applicant: - National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is the sole eligible recipient - Funding Details: - Total funding available: $461,187,434 - Supports capital and debt service for Northeast Corridor activities (train services, infrastructure) - Includes National Network activities (State-supported and long-distance routes) - Application Requirements: - Statement of Work - Projected operating and capital costs - Capital project details with cost estimates and completion timetables - Information on safety culture improvement efforts - Signed assurances and certifications - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are mentioned - Period of Performance: - Funding available until January 31, 2029, or until expended - Unique Aspects: - Only Amtrak is eligible to apply - Focus on both capital improvements and safety culture initiatives

Description

The Federal Railroad Administration is making available $461,187,434 to Amtrak to cover Capital and Debt Service until January 31, 2029, or until expended. Amtrak must complete a grant application including various required documents such as a Statement of Work, descriptions of operating and capital costs, capital projects, safety culture efforts, and signed assurances. This funding supports Northeast Corridor activities including train services and infrastructure, as well as National Network activities including State-supported and long-distance routes. Amtrak is the only eligible applicant for this cooperative agreement.

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