FY26 Washington Union Station Exterior Lighting Upgrade Project

DOT-FRA Posted FR-FSP-26-002

Description

The purpose of this award is to fund a Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail – Congressional Directed Spending (CDS) grant for the Washington Union Station Exterior Lighting Upgrade Project (the Project). The Washington Union Station Exterior Lighting Upgrade Project funds Construction and will enhance public safety/security, lighting uniformity, the public experience, and station identity through improvements to the exterior lighting of the historic facade. Lighting will be significantly enhanced at the main entrance elevation facing Columbus Circle and along the exterior colonnade. The main entrance elevation will be illuminated with new, focused light-emitting diode (LED) fixtures mounted to streetlight poles and in-ground up lights, linear lighting at the ziggurats, and discreet spotlights to highlight the statues. The Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC) is the only eligible entity able to apply.

Eligibility

Union Station Redevelopment Corporation is only entity eligible to apply.
Funding Details
Award Floor
Not specified
Award Ceiling
$5,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$5,000,000.00
Expected Awards
1
Key Dates
Posted
June 17, 2026
Closes
July 7, 2026
Archive Date
August 6, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
DOT - Federal Railroad Administration
Agency Code
DOT-FRA
Funding Instrument
Other