Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #FR-CCD-24-020
Grant for Northeastern Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Restoration Project
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
May 01, 2026
Identifier
FR-CCD-24-020
NAICS
485112
This opportunity is a grant award from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to support the restoration of Amtrak passenger rail service in northeastern Pennsylvania. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) - Eligible Applicant: - Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority - Products/Services Requested: - Transportation-related activities to facilitate passenger rail restoration - No specific products, part numbers, or service line items detailed - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Grant amount: $1,596,279 - Cost sharing or matching is required - Opportunity is discretionary and part of the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program - Place of Performance: - Northeastern Pennsylvania (focus area for rail restoration) - No detailed technical or procurement requirements provided
Description
This funding opportunity supports updates to facilitate the restoration of the proposed Amtrak passenger train service to northeastern Pennsylvania. The grant is provided by the Federal Railroad Administration under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program. Eligible applicants include miscellaneous and other entities, specifically the Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority. The award amount is $1,596,279 with a cost sharing or matching requirement.