FY24 Northeastern Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Restoration Grant, $1.6M, Jun 1
Summary
The DOT Federal Railroad Administration has posted a grant opportunity under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program (Assistance Listing 20.337) offering $1,596,279 to support restoration of Amtrak passenger rail service to northeastern Pennsylvania. The sole eligible applicant is the Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority. Applications close June 1, 2026.
What changed
The Federal Railroad Administration posted a funding opportunity on Grants.gov under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program. The grant provides $1,596,279 in discretionary funding to restore Amtrak passenger train service to northeastern Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority is the designated eligible applicant; no other entities may apply.
The grant closing date is June 1, 2026. Prospective applicants should confirm eligibility and submit applications through Grants.gov before the deadline. No cost-sharing or matching requirement details are specified beyond the existence of a matching requirement.
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FY24 Northeastern Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Restoration Proj
Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Assistance Listings: 20.337 -- Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program
Last Updated: April 21, 2026 View version history on Grants.gov
Description
Funding will support updates to facilitate restoration of the proposed Amtrak passenger train service to northeastern Pennsylvania.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority
Grantor contact information
Description
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Link to additional information
FY24 Northeastern Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Restoration Proj
Closing: June 1, 2026
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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. ET
Application process
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Award
$1,596,279
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$1,596,279
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FR-CCD-24-020
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
-- Category of Funding Activity:
Transportation
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
April 21, 2026
Archive date:
July 1, 2026
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