FY26 Northeast Corridor Commission (NECC) Project
Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Assistance Listings: 20.315 -- National Railroad Passenger Corporation Grants
Last Updated: January 29, 2026
Description
The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA) Section 212 requires establishment of a Northeast Corridor Commission (NEC Commission). The NEC Commission was established “to promote mutual cooperation and planning pertaining to the rail operations and related activities of the Northeast Corridor.” The statute requires several deliverables, including a statement of goals, recommendations, access costs and a report on Northeast Corridor economic development. The NEC Commission is comprised of 18 voting members, nine of which represent each of the eight states and the District of Columbia five of, which represent the U.S. Department of Transportation, and four of which represent Amtrak.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Amtrak is the only entity eligible to apply.
Grantor contact information
Description
GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone Number: 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282
Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET
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Documents
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Link to additional information
Closing: February 6, 2026
No Explanation
Award
$10,000,001
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$10,000,001
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FR-AMT-25-009
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Transportation
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
January 29, 2026
Archive date:
March 8, 2026
