Opportunity Title:
FY 2024 National Infrastructure Investments: Local and Regional Project Assistance Program (RAISE)
Funder/Agency:
Department of Transportation
Opportunity Number:
DTOS59-24-RA-RAISE
Description:
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (“Bipartisan Infrastructure Law,” or “BIL” ) authorized and appropriated $1.5 billion to be awarded by the Department of Transportation (“DOT”) for Local and Regional Project Assistance Program Grants under National Infrastructure Investments. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) solicits applications for projects funded under the Local and Regional Project Assistance Program, known as the RAISE Grants program. If the FY 2024 Appropriations Act provides additional funding for the RAISE grants program and/or significantly different requirements for National Infrastructure Investment funds, the Department will amend this Notice with guidance on additional requirements.
RAISE grants will be awarded on a competitive basis, per statute, for planning or constructing surface transportation infrastructure projects that will improve safety; environmental sustainability; quality of life; mobility and community connectivity; economic competitiveness and opportunity including tourism; state of good repair; partnership and collaboration; and innovation.
Eligible Project Types:
highway or bridge projects eligible under title 23, United States Code
public transportation projects eligible under chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code
passenger and freight rail transportation projects eligible under title 49
port infrastructure investments (including inland port infrastructure and land ports of entry)
the surface transportation components of an airport project eligible for assistance under part B of subtitle VII of title 49, United States Code
intermodal projects whose components are otherwise an eligible project type
projects to replace or rehabilitate a culvert or prevent stormwater runoff for the purpose of improving habitat for aquatic species while advancing the goals of the RAISE program
projects investing in surface transportation facilities that are located on Tribal land and for which title or maintenance responsibility is vested in the Federal Government
any other surface transportation infrastructure project that the Secretary considers to be necessary to advance the goals of the program
Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants for RAISE Transportation Discretionary Grants are States and the District of Columbia; any territory or possession of the United States; a unit of local government; a public agency or publicly chartered authority established by 1 or more States; a special purpose district or public authority with a transportation function, including a port authority; a Federally recognized Indian Tribe or a consortium of such Indian Tribes; a transit agency; and a multi-State or multijurisdictional group of entities.
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$1,500,000,000
Maximum Award:
$25,000,000
Deadline:
February 28, 2024
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