Funding Opportunity: Fiscal Year 2025 and 2026 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program
Topic: Funding
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of Transportation (DOT)
Action: Notice of funding opportunity (NOFO)
Information: https://railroads.dot.gov/elibrary/fy-2025-2026-nofo-crisi
Title: Funding Opportunity: Fiscal Year 2025 and 2026 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program
Published Date: Original: April 22, 2026; Updated June 17, 2026
Dates: June 25, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Summary: On April 20, 2026, FRA published a notice in the Federal Register announcing the availability of funding and procedures to obtain grant funding for eligible projects for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant program. FRA is extending the deadline for applications for the FY 2025-2026 CRISI grant program from June 22, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) to June 25, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET. The full text of the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) can be found at at https://www.Grants.gov using the funding opportunity ID FR-CRS-26-001.
Staff Advisor: Mark Hybner, Director, Government Affairs and Advocacy, mhybner@apta.com