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Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grants (FY 2025 National Infrastructure Investments) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The RAISE Grants program provides grants for surface transportation infrastructure projects with significant local or regional impact.
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FY 2025 National Infrastructure Investments FY 2025 National Infrastructure Investments U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Funding Opportunity Brief * The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program provides grants for surface transportation infrastructure projects with significant local or regional impact.
Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) The Office of the Secretary (OST) announces the intention to hold two rounds of selections under the FY 2025 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Round 1 – The Department is reserving a portion of the $1.
5 billion in FY 2025 RAISE funds, provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, or BIL), for Highly Rated applications that were not selected under the FY 2024 RAISE NOFO and designated FY 2024 Projects of Merit . FY 2024 Projects of Merit not selected for award under Round 1 must submit a revised application in Grants. gov to be considered under Round 2 of the FY 2025 RAISE program.
Round 2 – The Department will make another round of selections using a portion of the $1. 5 billion in FY 2025 RAISE BIL funds and/or additional funding that may become available for the program under the FY 2025 Appropriations Act. Please note, all FY 2025 annual appropriations amounts are subject to availability of funding.
DOT cannot guarantee that Congress will appropriate additional funding to RAISE via a future FY 2025 appropriation. The FY 2024 RAISE NOFO stated: • Projects for which an FY 2024 RAISE application is advanced by the Senior Review Team to the Highly Rated List, but that are not awarded, are automatically designated as “Projects of Merit.
” Projects with this designation will be carried over into FY 2025 RAISE and considered by the SRT for advancement to the Highly Rated List, along with other FY 2025 applications eligible for advancement to the Highly Rated List.
The Department is reducing the burden on all previous applicants, who would otherwise have to revise and resubmit applications, by evaluating and selecting applications for funding using the same criteria as the FY 2024 RAISE NOFO originally published on November 30, 2023. Additionally, this process expedites selections making a portion of the funds available to project sponsors earlier.
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The current listing shows $25,000,000 maximum per project. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grants (FY 2025 National Infrastructure Investments) is funded by U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in District of Columbia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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