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          Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program FY19 Overview
                
                Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grant Program (FY 2017 - 2021)
    

    
    
          **Overview:**  This program provided funding for capital projects within the United States to repair, replace, or rehabilitate qualified railroad assets to reduce the state of good repair backlog and improve intercity passenger rail performance.

**Legislative Authority:**  This program was authorized in Sections 11103 and 11302 of the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015 (Title XI of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, Pub. L. No. 114-94 (2015)); 49 U.S.C. § 24911.

**Eligible Projects:**

Eligible projects repair, replace, or rehabilitate qualified railroad assets and improve intercity passenger rail performance. Eligible capital projects include those that:

Replace existing assets in-kind;
	Replace existing assets with assets that increase capacity or provide a higher level of service;
	Ensure that service can be maintained while existing assets are brought to a state of good repair; and
	Bring existing assets to a state of good repair.**Eligible Recipients:**

A State (including the District of Columbia)
	A group of States
	An Interstate Compact
	A public agency or publicly chartered authority established by one or more States
	A political subdivision of a State
	Amtrak, acting on its own behalf or under a cooperative agreement with one or more States
	Any combination of the entities described above

Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grant Program FY 2017-2021 funding rounds

FY 2021

Funding under the FY 2021 program was made available by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. No. 116-260, December 27, 2020).

**Funding Available for Award:** $235,500,000

$198,000,000 in FY 2021 Partnership Program funding
	$37,500,000 in FY 2018 Partnership Program funding
	11 projects in 8 states were selected for awards**Recipients:** FY21 Partnership Program Recipients
 **Resources:**

FY 2021 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
	FY21 Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grant Program Webinar**News:**

August 18, 2022 Press Release
	December 7, 2021 Press ReleaseFY 2020

Funding under the FY 2020 program was made available by the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 Public Law 116-94, Division H, Title I, and remaining funds from the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019, Public Law 116-6, Division G, Title I.

**Funding Available for Award:**  $291,422,706, with

$198,000,000 from the 2020 Appropriations Act and $93,422,706 in remaining funds from the 2019 Appropriations Act
	11 projects totaling $291,422,706 were selected**Recipients:**FY20 Partnership Program Recipients

**Resources:**

FY 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
	FY20 Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity Webinar**News:**

October 28, 2020 Press ReleaseJune 10, 2020 Press Release

FY 2019

Funding under the FY 2019 program was made available by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019 Public Law 116-6, Division G, Title I.

**Funding Available for Award:**  $396,000,000

12 projects totaling $302,577,294 were selected**Recipients:** FY19 Partnership Program Recipients

**Resources:**

FY 2019 Notice of Funding Opportunity
	Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) and Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Programs Benefit-Cost Analysis FAQs
	FY19 Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Grants NOFO Webinar**News:**

May 27, 2020 Press Release October 7, 2019 Press Release

FY 2017-2018

Funding under the FY 2017-2018 program was made available by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017, Public Law No. 115-31, Division K, Title I and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, Public Law No.115-141, Division L, Title I.

**Funding Available and Awarded:**  $272,250,000

10 projects totaling $272,250,000 were selected**Recipients:** FY17-18 Partnership Program Recipients

**Resources:**

FY 2017 and 2018 Notice of Funding Opportunity
	How to Apply for Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program Grants**News:**

August 21, 2019 Press ReleaseNovember 15, 2018 Press Release
              
      
    
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