# Fiscal Year 2025 Intercity Passenger Rail Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dhs-25-gpd-157-00-98-fiscal-year-2025-intercity-passenger-rail-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360214

> Department of Homeland Security - FEMA offered grants of up to $9.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $9.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 15, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DHS-25-GPD-157-00-98 |
| Agency | Department of Homeland Security - FEMA |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 15, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $9.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $9.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 97.157 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

AMTRAK is a federally chartered corporation

## What the grant funds

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) – Amtrak program is one of four grant programs that constitute DHS/FEMA’s focus on transportation infrastructure security activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by DHS to help strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against potential terrorist attacks. The IPR provides funds to Amtrak to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism. Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO). Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/.

## Questions people ask

### Is DHS-25-GPD-157-00-98 still open?

No. It closed on August 15, 2025.

### Who can apply for Fiscal Year 2025 Intercity Passenger Rail Program?

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Fiscal Year 2025 Intercity Passenger Rail Program?

Closed August 15, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $9.0 million each. About $9.0 million in total for one award.