OpportunityTitle: FY20 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: States with a Railroad Safety State Participation Agreement under 49 U.S.C. 20105 are eligible applicants for funding under this NOFO. The following state authorities have Railroad Safety State Participation Programs and responsibilities in partnership with FRA for regulating the safety practices for railroad equipment, facilities, rolling stock, and operation in their respective states:Alabama Public Service CommissionArizona Corporation CommissionCalifornia Public Utilities CommissionDistrict of Columbia Department of Energy &amp; EnvironmentFlorida Department of TransportationIowa Department of TransportationIdaho Public Utilities CommissionIllinois Commerce CommissionMaryland Department of LaborMaine Department of TransportationMinnesota Department of TransportationMissouri DOT - MO Highways and Transportation CommissionMississippi Department of TransportationMontana Public Service CommissionNorth Carolina Department of TransportationNorth Dakota Public Service CommissionNebraska Public Service CommissionNew Hampshire Department of TransportationNew Jersey Department of TransportationNew Mexico Public Regulation CommissionNevada Public Utilities CommissionNew York State Department of TransportationOhio Public Utilities CommissionOregon Department of TransportationPennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSouth Carolina Executive Office - Office of Regulatory StaffTennessee Department of TransportationTexas Department of TransportationVirginia Corporation CommissionWashington Utilities &amp; Transportation CommissionWest Virginia Public Service Commission
Description: FRA will provide grants to States with Federal Railroad Safety Program State Participation Agreements to assist with funding eligible training, travel, and laptop computers.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: GrantSolutions Help Desk
GrantorContactText: GrantSolutions Help Desk &lt;br/&gt;Phone Number: 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 &lt;br/&gt;Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET &lt;br/&gt;help@grantsolutions.gov
CloseDateExplanation: Close date extended from 7/17/20 to 7/24/20.