FR-RRD-24-001: FY24 RRD Railroad Information Sharing Environment (RISE) Data Steward - Supplemental
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 2024.
DOT - Federal Railroad Administration offered grants of up to $100,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $100,000 in total. Applications closed on August 16, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 8, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$100,000
- Total funding$100,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | August 8, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 16, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 15, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Only the University of Maryland, College Park is eligible to apply.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Railroad Research and Development awards averaged $1.5 million; this notice allows up to $100,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (75% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This is a directed supplement to continue funding University of Maryland College Park's "Railroad Information Sharing Environment (RISE) Data Steward" Project.
Who has won Railroad Research and Development grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Railroad Research and Development (20.313) awarded $22.4 million across 15 grant awards, an average of $1.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Line Safety Institute | District of Columbia | 7 | $14.8 million |
| University of Illinois | Illinois | 1 | $5.0 million |
| National Academy of Sciences | District of Columbia | 5 | $2.1 million |
| University of Maryland, College Park | Maryland | 1 | $400,000 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | Nebraska | 1 | $176,552 |
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-RRD-24-001 still open?
No. It closed on August 16, 2024.
Who can apply for FY24 RRD Railroad Information Sharing Environment (RISE) Data Steward - Supplemental?
DOT - Federal Railroad Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for FY24 RRD Railroad Information Sharing Environment (RISE) Data Steward - Supplemental?
Closed August 16, 2024. 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 $100,000 each. About $100,000 in total for one award.
Who has won Railroad Research and Development grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Short Line Safety Institute, University of Illinois, National Academy of Sciences. The program made 15 awards worth $22.4 million in that time.