FY19 Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program
Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Assistance Listings
- 20.301 -- Railroad Safety
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This notice details the application requirements and procedures to obtain grant funding for eligible projects under the Railroad Trespassing Enforcement Grant Program. Funding is limited to hourly wages for law enforcement officials to conduct law enforcement activities at hot spots within their respective jurisdictions on FRA regulated track, such as investigating incidents of trespassing, as well as providing warnings and citations to the trespassers they observe in the act of trespassing.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- County governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- State governments
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Eligible applicants are state, county, municipal, local, and regional law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
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
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Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Archived: January 22, 2020
Award
$--
Program Funding
2
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$150,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FR-LEL-20-001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Transportation
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
October 22, 2019
Archive date:
January 22, 2020
