Approaching deadline

FY25-26 Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Program deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is June 7, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Award range
Up to $1,146,528,000
Total funding
$1,146,528,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
20.327
Cost share
Yes

Application Countdown

27
Days
10
Hours
49
Minutes

Use this page as the fast check for timing, then jump into the full grant record for filters, drafting, and comparison.

Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 23, 2026
Expected awards
120

Deadline summary

The Crossings Program funds highway-rail or pathway-rail grade crossing improvement projects, including but not limited to elimination projects, that improve safety and mobility of people and goods.

Date note

No Explanation

Key dates

Posted
April 23, 2026
Deadline
June 7, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review date notes carefully because this opportunity includes deadline-specific guidance.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 120 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsNative American tribal governments (federally recognized)Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)i. A State (including the District of Columbia

i. A State (including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other United States territories and possessions). ii. A political subdivision of a State. iii. A federally recognized Indian Tribe. iv. A unit of local government or a group of local governments. v. A public port authority. vi. A metropolitan planning organization. vii. A group of entities described in any of paragraphs (i) through (vii).