[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR266.3]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 266_ASSISTANCE TO STATES FOR LOCAL RAIL SERVICE UNDER SECTION 5 OF 

 

Sec.  266.3  Rail Service Assistance Program.



    (a) Scope of the program. The Rail Service Assistance Program 

includes:

    (1) Rail service continuation assistance;

    (2) Acquisition assistance;

    (3) Rehabilitation or improvement assistance;

    (4) Substitute service assistance;

    (5) Rail facility construction assistance;

    (6) Planning assistance; and

    (7) Program operations assistance.

    (b) Special limitations on planning assistance and program operation 

assistance. (1) A State is eligible to receive up to $100,000, or 5 

percent of its entitlement, whichever is greater, as planning 

assistance; and

    (2) A State is eligible to receive up to 5 percent of the total 

amount of funds granted to it each fiscal year under paragraphs (a)(1) 

to (5) of this section as program operation assistance.