# Notice of Deadline Extension for Notice of Funding Opportunity for Projects Located Off the Northeast Corridor for the Fiscal Years 2024-2025 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program
**AGENCY:**
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of Transportation (DOT).
**ACTION:**
Notice of submission deadline extension.
**SUMMARY:**
On September 24, 2025, FRA published in the *Federal Register* a notice announcing the reissuance of a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) announcing the availability of funding for eligible projects located off the Northeast Corridor for the Fiscal Years 2024-2025 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program. FRA is extending the application submission deadline from 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on January 7, 2026 to 11:59 p.m. ET on February 6, 2026.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
For further information concerning this notice, grant application submission, and processing questions, please contact *[email protected].*
**DATES:**
The full text of the NOFO can be found at *www.Grants.gov* using the funding opportunity ID FR-FSP-25-006 and on FRA's website at *https://railroads.dot.gov/partnership-program.* Applications for funding under this solicitation are due no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on February 6, 2026. Applications that are incomplete or received after 11:59 p.m. ET on February 6, 2026 will not be considered for funding. FRA reserves the right to modify this deadline. See Section 4 of the NOFO for additional information on the application process.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
This extension of the NOFO application submission deadline modifies the January 7, 2025 deadline stated in the *DATES* section of two prior notices published in the *Federal Register* , at 90 FR 45976 (Sep. 24, 2025) and 90 FR 48164 (Oct. 8, 2025).
David A. Fink,
Administrator.