FY25-26 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Grant Program
Key Facts
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: April 20, 2026
Archive date: July 22, 2026
Close date: June 22, 2026
Opportunity ID: 361966
Opportunity number: FR-CRS-26-001
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Agency code: DOT-FRA
Award floor: $0
Award ceiling: $2,039,246,480
Cost sharing required: Yes
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Transportation
Eligible Applicants
- City or township governments
- County governments
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- Special district governments
- State governments
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:dot_fra
- category_of_funding_activity:transportation
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:true
- eligible_applicants:city_or_township_governments
- eligible_applicants:county_governments
- eligible_applicants:for_profit_organizations_other_than_small_businesses
- eligible_applicants:native_american_tribal_governments_federally_recognized
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_having_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:others
- eligible_applicants:private_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:public_and_state_controlled_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:small_businesses
- eligible_applicants:special_district_governments
- eligible_applicants:state_governments
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
Description
This program funds projects that improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of intercity passenger and freight rail.