This grant funds the development of a transload yard for the Little Rock Port Authority in Arkansas.
Funder: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Due Dates: August 18, 2026: Full application submission deadline (Closing date)
Funding Amounts: Total program funding: $11,500,000 | Award ceiling: $11,500,000 | One award expected
Summary: Supports the development of the Little Rock Port Authority Transload Yard to improve freight rail infrastructure in Arkansas.
Key Information: Cost sharing or matching is required; only city or township governments are eligible.
This grant opportunity, offered by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), supports the development of the Little Rock Port Authority Transload Yard in Arkansas. The program aims to enhance freight rail infrastructure, enabling more efficient, safe, and reliable rail service to support economic growth and multimodal freight movement in the region. Funding is provided through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program, with a particular focus on projects that improve rail efficiency and safety.