Closed · FR-RRD-19-001 · CFDA 20.313 · Discretionary

FY19 Wireless Digital Train Line (WiDTL) for Passenger Trains - Phase II

Federal grant opportunity posted by DOT - Federal Railroad Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $150K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 15, 2019
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

FY19 Wireless Digital Train Line (WiDTL) for Passenger Trains - Phase II is a closed discretionary listing from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration that offered Up to $150,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 418 other opportunities from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration.

up to $150K
award range
Closed
application status
20.313
CFDA program
418
other opportunities from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration

Archived opportunity record

FY19 Wireless Digital Train Line is closed (last close March 15, 2019). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. DOT - Federal Railroad Administration still indexes 418 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed March 15, 2019

Posted Mar 5 Closes Mar 15

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

Study a Wireless Digital Trainline (WiDTL) system for passenger and freight rail services, to investigate the feasibility of providing a wireless interconnect approach for passenger trainline signaling and communication that meets and exceeds the railroad requirements regarding robustness, manageability, and performance provided by the current analog trainline system. This includes identifying and evaluating existing and upcoming technologies that are feasible for wireless trainline operation, utilizing comprehensive modeling and computer simulations.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · FR-RRD-19-001

Grants.gov marks FY19 Wireless Digital Train Line with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the DOT - Federal Railroad Administration book (331 peers, 79% of 419).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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What to do next

FY19 Wireless Digital Train Line is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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