FY18 Law Enforcement Strategies for Reducing Trepassing Pilot Grant Program
This notice details the application requirements and procedures to obtain grant funding for eligible projects under the Law Enforcement Strategies for Reducing Trespassing Pilot Grant Program.
FRA is initiating a Pilot Grant Program to benefit communities that are at high risk for rail trespassing related incidents and casualties.
The objective of this program is to research the effectiveness of funding law enforcement agencies various activities aimed at reducing trespassing on the rail rights of way in developing an effective safety program.
Under this program, FRA will issue a competitive grant to law enforcement agencies for the purposes of implementing enforcement activities aimed at reducing trespassing along the rail ROW.
Agencies selected to receive funding will perform rail trespassing enforcement related activities and report on those activities to FRA.
The activities performed through the Pilot Grant Program and their benefits will help determine whether funding directed at law enforcement agencies for rail trespass prevention activities is effective in reducing rail trespassing incidents and casualties.
FRA is initiating a Pilot Grant Program to benefit communities that are at high risk for rail trespassing related incidents and casualties.
The objective of this program is to research the effectiveness of funding law enforcement agencies various activities aimed at reducing trespassing on the rail rights of way in developing an effective safety program.
Under this program, FRA will issue a competitive grant to law enforcement agencies for the purposes of implementing enforcement activities aimed at reducing trespassing along the rail ROW.
Agencies selected to receive funding will perform rail trespassing enforcement related activities and report on those activities to FRA.
The activities performed through the Pilot Grant Program and their benefits will help determine whether funding directed at law enforcement agencies for rail trespass prevention activities is effective in reducing rail trespassing incidents and casualties.
Agency: Department of Transportation
Office: DOT/Federal Railroad Administration
Estimated Funding: $150,000
Office: DOT/Federal Railroad Administration
Estimated Funding: $150,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FY18 Law Enforcement Strategies for Reducing Trepassing Pilot Grant Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U. S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed.
See FOA for full eligibility details
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=61586
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Grants.gov Customer Support
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2018-02-22
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2018-05-23
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Rwanda as Social Entrepreneur Fund Beneficiary
The Republic of Rwanda has been picked as one of the six African countries as beneficiaries for a new fellowship fund program designed at supporting social entrepreneurs in tackling issues on food security.
Learn How to Identify and Avoid Grant Scams
