Closed · FR-RRD-26-002 · CFDA 20.332 · Discretionary

FY26 Short Line Safety Institute Program

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

up to $2.4M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 25, 2026
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

FY26 Short Line Safety Institute Program is a closed discretionary listing from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration that offered Up to $2,425,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 418 other opportunities from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration.

up to $2.4M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
20.332
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on July 25, 2026. Watch CFDA 20.332 (Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (TIFIA)) for the next funding cycle. Historical award band was Up to $2,425,000.

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

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed July 25, 2026

Posted Jul 20 Closes Jul 25

Est. Total Funding

$2,425,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

This program supports the Short Line Safety Institute in its efforts to improve safety and safety culture in the short line and regional railroad industry. This grant will support the mission, vision, and strategic goals of SLSI to implement its Four Pillars of activities: safety culture assessments, education and training, communications, and research.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · FR-RRD-26-002

Grants.gov marks FY26 Short Line Safety Institute Program 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: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Transportation (T). 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.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 20.332

Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (TIFIA)

U.S. Department of Transportation

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Agency Contact

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What to do next

FY26 Short Line Safety Institute Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 20.332 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Inn… indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • DOT - Federal Railroad Administration lists 418 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

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