{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-266.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 266.3","heading":"Rail Service Assistance Program.","body":"(a) Scope of the program. The Rail Service Assistance Program includes:\n(1) Rail service continuation assistance;\n(2) Acquisition assistance;\n(3) Rehabilitation or improvement assistance;\n(4) Substitute service assistance;\n(5) Rail facility construction assistance;\n(6) Planning assistance; and\n(7) Program operations assistance.\n(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\n(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.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 266—ASSISTANCE TO STATES FOR LOCAL RAIL SERVICE UNDER SECTION 5 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ACT"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"9b5291e5894ac70cd01c6c1a3c94ec59950694e61c8a982e60e24e15193e52e2","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-266.1","next":"us/49-cfr-266.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}