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FY25-26 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program for projects located on the Northeast Corridor (Partnership-NEC)

Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration

Assistance Listings: 20.340 -- Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program

Last Updated: April 20, 2026

Description

The Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program (Partnership) assists in funding eligible projects that reduce the State of Good Repair backlog; improve performance; or expand or establish new intercity passenger rail service on the Northeast Corridor.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • State governments
  • City or township governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • County governments
  • Special district governments

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Eligible Applicants i. A State (including the District of Columbia); ii. A group of States; iii. An Interstate Compact; iv. A public agency or publicly chartered authority established by one or more States; v. A political subdivision of a State; vi. Amtrak, acting on its own behalf or under a cooperative agreement with one or more States; vii. A federally recognized Indian Tribe; viii. The Union Station Redevelopment Corporation ; or ix. Any combination of the entities described in (i) through (vii).

Grantor contact information

Description

Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. support@grants.gov

Email

Grants.gov Customer Support

support@grants.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

FY25-26 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program for projects located on the Northeast Corridor (Partnership-NEC)

Closing: May 5, 2026

No Explanation

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$4,750,212,830

Program Funding

5

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$4,750,212,830

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

FR-FSP-26-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Transportation

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

April 20, 2026

Archive date:

June 4, 2026

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