Closed · FR-FSP-26-001 · CFDA 20.340 · Discretionary
FY25-26 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program for projects located on the Northeast Corridor (Partnership-NEC)
Federal grant opportunity posted by DOT - Federal Railroad Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $4.8B
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 5, 2026
- Close date
- 5
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY25-26 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program for projects located on the Northeast Corridor (Partnership-NEC) is a closed discretionary listing from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration that offered Up to $4,750,212,830 across 5 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 418 other opportunities from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration.
- up to $4.8B
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 5
- expected awards
- 20.340
- CFDA program
Recently closed NOFO
This listing closed on May 5, 2026. CFDA 20.340 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was Up to $4,750,212,830.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed May 5, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$4,750,212,830
Expected Awards
5
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program (Partnership) assists in funding eligible projects that reduce the State of Good Repair backlog; improve performance; or expand or establish new intercity passenger rail service on the Northeast Corridor.
Multi-door applicant board · 6 Grants.gov types
Grants.gov prints 6 distinct applicant types for FY25-26 Federal-State Partnership for Interci… (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +2 more). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Transportation (T). Only 1 other DOT - Federal Railroad Administration listing share this exact eligibility-code string (0% of 419).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 04
- Special district governments
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- 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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Agency Contact
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What to do next
FY25-26 Federal-State Partnership for Interci… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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