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Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program for Safety and Mobility Projects

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), part of the Department of Transportation, is announcing the FY25-26 Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program to support safety and mobility improvements at highway-rail and pathway-rail grade crossings. - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) - Program Overview: - Discretionary grants for projects that eliminate or improve highway-rail or pathway-rail grade crossings - Aims to enhance safety and mobility for both people and goods - Eligibility: - Open to city, township, county, and state governments - Federally recognized Native American tribal governments - Public port authorities, metropolitan planning organizations, and other specified entities - Funding Details: - Total program funding: $1,146,528,000 - Expected number of awards: 120 - Cost sharing or matching funds are required - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are identified in this solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Projects must focus on grade crossing elimination or safety improvements - Applicants must provide matching funds as part of the cost share requirement

Description

The Crossings Program funds highway-rail or pathway-rail grade crossing improvement projects, including elimination projects, aimed at improving safety and mobility of people and goods. Eligible applicants include city, township, county, state governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and other specified entities. The program offers discretionary grants with a total funding amount of $1,146,528,000 and expects to make 120 awards. Cost sharing or matching is required for this grant opportunity.

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