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Fiscal Year 2026 Intercity Passenger Rail Program

Daphine Jackson Grantor

Daphine Jackson Grantor is funding disaster & emergency projects through this opportunity, which is open to eligible applicants, with applications due Jul 24, 2026. It provides awards up to $9.5M.

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Deadline
Jul 24, 2026
Award amount
Up to $9.5M
Expected awards
1
Posted
Jun 24, 2026
Opportunity number
DHS-26-GPD-157-00-98
CFDA
97.157

Opportunity description

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Intercity Passenger Rail (IPR) – Amtrak program is one of four grant programs that constitute DHS/FEMA’s focus on transportation infrastructure security activities. These grant programs are part of a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by DHS to help strengthen the Nation’s critical infrastructure against potential terrorist attacks. The IPR provides funds to Amtrak to protect critical surface transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism.

Who can apply

  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

AMTRAK is a federally chartered corporation

Funding

Award ceiling
$9.5M

Agency contact

Daphine Jackson Grantor

FEMA GO Help Desk 1-877-585-3242 femago@fema.dhs.gov

femago@fema.dhs.gov

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