Funder: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Due Dates: January 7, 2026 (11:59 p.m. EST)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,070,784,989 total program funding; no minimum or maximum per award; anticipated ~50 awards; up to 80% federal share.
Summary: Supports capital projects to improve, expand, or establish intercity passenger rail service (excluding the Northeast Corridor), with a focus on safety, state of good repair, and performance.
Key Information: 20% minimum non-federal match required; cost sharing/matching is mandatory.