Federal grants to The Belt Railway Company of Chicago

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The Belt Railway Company of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois received $3.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 1 award. Its largest program was Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements, with $3.7 million. It had no new grant money in fiscal 2025.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$3.7 million
Awards1
Awarded in FY 2025$0
Largest award$3.7 million

By year

Federal grants to The Belt Railway Company of Chicago by fiscal year
Fiscal year	Awards	Amount
FY 2021	1	$8.6 million
FY 2022	0	$0
FY 2023	0	-$4.9 million
FY 2024	0	$0
FY 2025	0	$0

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund The Belt Railway Company of Chicago

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
Program	Awards	Amount
Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements 20.325	1	$3.7 million

Awarding agencies

Agency	Awards	Amount
Department of Transportation	1	$3.7 million

Largest awards

The largest award by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
Award	Program	First action	Amount
Positive train control (PTC) deployment and interoperability testing project ASST_NON_69A36521402510CRSIL_069 on USAspending	Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements	January 4, 2021	$3.7 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does The Belt Railway Company of Chicago get?

$3.7 million in 1 grant award from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives The Belt Railway Company of Chicago the most?

The Department of Transportation, with $3.7 million in 1 award.

What is The Belt Railway Company of Chicago's largest federal grant?

$3.7 million under Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements, with its first action in the period on January 4, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Other grant recipients in Chicago

Chicago Transit Authority
$5.2 billion
Northeast Illinois Railroad Co
$2.1 billion
The University of Chicago
$1.9 billion
University of Illinois
$1.4 billion
Illinois Department of Employment Security
$1.3 billion
Chicago Housing Authority
$1.2 billion
Chicago Department of Public Health
$792 million
City of Chicago
$734 million

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