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SEPTA & PennDOT Awarded $8.3M from USDOT Federal Railroad Administration

June 19, 2020 / Comments Off on SEPTA & PennDOT Awarded $8.3M from USDOT Federal Railroad Administration

Econsult Solutions, Inc. (ESI) provided a Benefit-Cost analysis for Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s (SEPTA) and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) successful grant application for USDOT Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) State of Good Repair Partnership funding. The $8.3M FRA grant is 50% of the $16.7 needed to complete shovel-ready capacity improvements on the Harrisburg Line linking […]

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USDOT Build Funding 2019 Application Period Open

April 26, 2019 / Comments Off on USDOT Build Funding 2019 Application Period Open

Fund Your Transportation Project The “BUILD Transportation Discretionary Grant” is a $900 million competitive funding program which supports transportation infrastructure projects that have a local or regional impact. State, local and tribal governments, including U.S. territories, transit agencies, port authorities, organizations, and other various subdivisions are eligible to participate and receive funding. This is the tenth round of the […]

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2018 BUILD Funding: ESI Can Help With Your Application

May 4, 2018 / Comments Off on 2018 BUILD Funding: ESI Can Help With Your Application

Applications are due Thursday, July 19, 2018, at 8 pm E.D.T.   This program was previously known as the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery or “TIGER Discretionary Grants,” program, and is now known as the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development or “BUILD Transportation Discretionary Grants,‘ program. NOFO Highlights The FYI 2018 Appropriations Act appropriated […]

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DOT to award $850 million in FASTLANE grants in 2017

November 22, 2016 / Comments Off on DOT to award $850 million in FASTLANE grants in 2017

DOT is planning to award $850 million worth of grants to states for projects that address critical freight issues facing our nation’s highways and bridges. The grants will be awarded on a competitive basis to projects that will be selected from applications from state and local governments. In the first call for FASTLANE grants, USDOT […]

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