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Find similar grantsRail Industrial Access (RIA) is sponsored by Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT). The RIA program offers grant assistance to connect new or expanding businesses to the freight railroad network, promoting truck diversion.
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Rail Industrial Access (RIA) - DRPT Rail Industrial Access (RIA) The Rail Industrial Access Program promotes truck diversion by providing grant assistance to connect new or expanding businesses to the freight railroad network. A grant of up to $750,000 may be requested. Funding requires a 30 percent match by the applicant.
Site preparation (including grading and drainage) Application Resources and Timeline For detailed information on the application timeline, goals, eligibility requirements, eligible expenses, and application process for all DRPT administered grants programs, view the resources below: Applications are accepted throughout the year.
Rail Grant Programs Funding and Procedures (Teal Book) Rail Grant Agreement Template Rail Procurement Guidelines Want to know how to make a request or submit through WebGrants?
Try out these helpful one-pagers: Request a Notice to Proceed Submit an Extension Request Submit a Performance Report CTB Resolution: Rail Industrial Access Policy Update DRPT’s WebGrants site is the portal that allows DRPT’s partners to apply for funding, submit reimbursement requests, manage grants, and report performance requirements.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Businesses connecting to the freight railroad network. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Rail Industrial Access (RIA) is funded by Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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