49 CFR § 262.17 - Combining grant awards.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t49/s262.17"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "49 CFR § 262.17 - Combining grant awards."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "262.17"
section_name: "Combining grant awards."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
part_number: "262"
part_name: "IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM FOR CAPITAL GRANTS FOR RAIL LINE RELOCATION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 20154 and 49 CFR 1.49."
regulatory_source: "73 FR 39886, July 11, 2008, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "262"
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# 262.17 Combining grant awards.
Two or more States, but not political subdivisions of States, may, pursuant to an agreement entered into by the States, combine any part of the amounts provided through grants for a project under this section provided:
(1) The project will benefit each of the States entering into the agreement; and
(2) The agreement is not a violation of the law of any such State.