# FY21 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/fr-spp-21-001-fy21-railroad-safety-state-participation-grant-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334836

> DOT - Federal Railroad Administration offered grants of up to $100,000 to state and local governments. It expected to make about 30 awards worth $100,000 in total. Applications closed on August 20, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FR-SPP-21-001 |
| Agency | DOT - Federal Railroad Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 20, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 30 |
| Total funding | $100,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 20.301 |

## Who can apply

- State governments

## What the grant funds

FRA will provide grants to States with Federal Railroad Safety Program State Participation Agreements to assist with funding eligible training, travel, and laptop computers.

## Questions people ask

### Is FR-SPP-21-001 still open?

No. It closed on August 20, 2021.

### Who can apply for FY21 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program?

DOT - Federal Railroad Administration accepted applications from state and local governments.

### What is the deadline for FY21 Railroad Safety State Participation Grant Program?

Closed August 20, 2021. 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 across about 30 awards.

### Who has won Railroad Safety grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Operation Lifesaver, Inc, National Railroad Passenger Corporation, American Chemistry Council, Inc. The program made 29 awards worth $6.3 million in that time.