FR-CCD-25-002: FY22 CRISI Congressionally Directed - Heart of Georgia Railroad Rehabilitation and Upgrades Project
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of DOT - Federal Railroad Administration notices from 2025.
DOT - Federal Railroad Administration offered grants of up to $5.0 million to state and local governments. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on January 31, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 16, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$5.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | January 16, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 31, 2025 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | March 2, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to state and local governments.
- State governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Only the Georgia Department of Transportation is eligible to apply.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements awards averaged $9.4 million; this notice allows up to $5.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (63% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
The objective of this Project is to enhance the overall safety of the Heart of Georgia main line at three bridge locations to accommodate 286,000-lb carloads and meet FRA Class 2 track standards. This Project will improve the integrity and life span of these bridges. Additionally, the future bridge inspections will be simplified, result in reduction of maintenance costs and will also simplify potential future repairs because of new structural components.
Who has won Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (20.325) awarded $2.2 billion across 230 grant awards, an average of $9.4 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Railroad Passenger Corporation | District of Columbia | 5 | $206 million |
| California High-Speed Rail Authority | California | 1 | $202 million |
| Springfield, City of | Illinois | 2 | $167 million |
| Massachusetts Department of Transportation | Massachusetts | 2 | $110 million |
| North Carolina Department of Transportation | North Carolina | 2 | $81.9 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is FR-CCD-25-002 still open?
No. It closed on January 31, 2025.
Who can apply for FY22 CRISI Congressionally Directed - Heart of Georgia Railroad Rehabilitation and Upgrades Project?
DOT - Federal Railroad Administration accepted applications from state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for FY22 CRISI Congressionally Directed - Heart of Georgia Railroad Rehabilitation and Upgrades Project?
Closed January 31, 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 $5.0 million each.
Who has won Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Railroad Passenger Corporation, California High-Speed Rail Authority, Springfield, City of. The program made 230 awards worth $2.2 billion in that time.
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