# FY 2022 and FY 2023 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Competitive Grants for Rail Vehicle Replacement Program (Rail Program)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/fta-2023-001-tpm-rail-fy-2022-and-fy-2023-competitive-funding-opportunity/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/344012

> DOT - Federal Transit Administration offered grants to state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $600 million in total. Applications closed on January 5, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | FTA-2023-001-TPM-RAIL |
| Agency | DOT - Federal Transit Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 5, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 6 |
| Total funding | $600 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 20.525 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants under this program are also those eligibile for Section 5337 funds. This eligibility is composed of States and local governmental authorities located in Urbanized Areas (UZA) with fixed guideway or high intensity motorbus systems in revenue for at least seven (7) years.

## What the grant funds

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $600 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 and 2023 Section 5337 State of Good Repair Program funds (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance #20.525) authorized for competitively selected rail vehicle replacement projects. As required by Federal public transportation law and subject to appropriations, funds will be awarded competitively to States and local governmental authorities to assist in the funding of capital projects to replace rail rolling stock.

## Questions people ask

### Is FTA-2023-001-TPM-RAIL still open?

No. It closed on January 5, 2023.

### Who can apply for FY 2022 and FY 2023 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Competitive Grants for Rail Vehicle Replacement Program (Rail Program)?

DOT - Federal Transit Administration accepted applications from state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for FY 2022 and FY 2023 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Competitive Grants for Rail Vehicle Replacement Program (Rail Program)?

Closed January 5, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $600 million in total across about 6 awards.

### Who has won State of Good Repair Grants Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Chicago Transit Authority, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. The program made 455 awards worth $19 billion in that time.