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.