Railroad Development

Department Of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration

This Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 20.334 created in August 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.314, please refer to former ALN 20.314 for FY 24 and FY 25 financial obligations. The new Assistance Listing Number 20.334 will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026. To provide financial assistance for: planning and developing railroad corridors (including environmental studies), purchasing rail equipment, rail line relocation and improvement projects, construction projects that improve

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Helps businesses develop railroad corridors and improve rail lines. Provides money for planning, purchasing equipment, and construction projects.

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Funding
$750,000 - $750,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Regional & Community Development
Organization
Department Of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration

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What Is This Program?

To provide financial assistance for: Planning and developing railroad corridors (including environmental studies), purchasing rail equipment, rail line relocation and improvement projects, construction projects that improve rail lines, enhance service, and add capacity to the national rail system, capital construction, rehabilitation and improvements benefiting train operations.

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This program offers funding up to $750,000 (minimum $750,000).

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