FY16 Amtrak Operating Grant
 
  				Pursuant to the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law No. 114-53), the Federal Railroad Administration is to make available to Amtrak $49,071,339 to cover Operating expenses until December 11, 2015 or the date of enactment of the applicable full year appropriations act for FY16.    In order to receive these funds, Amtrak must complete the grant application and submit the following items electronically: Application for Federal Assistance SF-424; SF-424B Assurances for Non-Construction Projects; and signed copies of the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration Assurances and Certification forms (http://www.fra.dot.gov/downloads/admin/assurancesandcertifications.pdf); Schedule V-b Summary of FRA Defined Train Contribution; and Schedule V-a Summary Performance Report through December 11, 2015.
					General information about this opportunity
					
					Last Known Status
				 
					Deleted 12/06/2015 (Archived.)
					Program Number
				 
					FR-AMT-15-005					
Federal Agency/Office
				 
					Agency: Department of Transportation
Office: FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION					
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
				 
					Grant					
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
					Applicant Eligibility
					Only the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is eligible to apply for this grant.					
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
					Application Procedure
					No Explanation					
Deadlines
					11/06/2015					
Other Assistance Considerations
					Formula and Matching Requirements
					This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.					
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
					Headquarters Office
					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. Eastern Standard Time
help@grantsolutions.gov					
Website Address
					https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=55116
					E-mail Address
					help@grantsolutions.gov
					Financial Information
					Obligations
					$0.00					
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
					Awards up to $49,071,339.00