[DOT - Federal Railroad Administration](https://railroads.dot.gov)

November 18, 2025

Up to $1,189,000,000 total; one award expected; no cost sharing required.

Supplemental IIJA funding for Amtrak to support Northeast Corridor capital projects, ADA compliance, and related activities.

Only Amtrak is eligible to apply.

--- ## Description This opportunity provides supplemental funding under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to Amtrak for projects on the Northeast Corridor. The funds are intended to support rolling stock acquisition, facility improvements, deferred capital work, capital renewal of backlogged projects, and activities that bring Amtrak-served stations into full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Additionally, funds may be used as the non-federal share or match for certain projects selected for award under 49 U.S.C. 24911(f) after the enactment of the IIJA. --- ## Due Dates - Application Deadline: November 18, 2025 --- ## Funding Amount - Total Available Funding: $1,189,000,000 - Award Ceiling: $1,189,000,000 (single award) - Award Floor: $0 - Expected Number of Awards: 1 - Cost Sharing/Matching: Not required --- ## Eligibility - **Eligible Applicants:** Only Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation) is eligible to apply for this opportunity. - No other organizations or individuals are eligible. --- ## Application Process - Applications must be submitted electronically through [GrantSolutions](https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=120279). - Required application materials: - SF-424 Application for Federal Assistance - SF-424B Assurances (Non-Construction Programs) - SF-424D Assurances (Construction Programs) - Statement of Work/Project Summary - Signed copies of the Federal Railroad Administration Assurances and Certification forms ([template PDF](http://www.fra.dot.gov/downloads/admin/assurancesandcertifications.pdf)) - First-time users will receive a GrantSolutions account upon announcement posting; existing grantees should use their current credentials. --- ## Additional Information - The funding supports a broad range of capital and compliance projects specifically on the Northeast Corridor. - For full details and updates, refer to the [official Grants.gov listing](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360791). --- ## External Links - [Opportunity Listing on Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360791) - [Full Announcement & Application on GrantSolutions](https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=120279) - [FRA Assurances and Certifications (PDF)](http://www.fra.dot.gov/downloads/admin/assurancesandcertifications.pdf) --- ## Contact Information | Purpose | Name/Office | Phone | Email | |------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------|-----------------------------| | Administrative & Budgetary Requirements | Lou M Lorello, CFO | 202-440-2563 | Lou.Lorello@dot.gov | | Program Requirements or Technical Assistance | Emily Chan, Railroad Development | 202-981-2271 | Wingkam.Chan@dot.gov | | GrantSolutions Help Desk (application support) | GrantSolutions Help Desk | 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 | (no email listed) | Hours for GrantSolutions Help Desk: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET ---

FY26-Northeast Corridor IIJA Supplemental Cooperative Agreement to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation

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