VA: Virginia Barge and Rail Usage Grant Program
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About This Opportunity
The Virginia Barge and Rail Usage Grant Program offers funding to international trade facilities in Virginia. This grant incentivizes businesses to use barge and rail systems for cargo movement through Virginia's port facilities, aiming to reduce highway truck traffic. To qualify, facilities must demonstrate an ability to increase their barge and rail cargo volume by at least 5% year over year.
Eligibility Requirements
Application Guide
Selection is based on being an international trade facility in Virginia and demonstrating the ability to increase barge and rail cargo volume by at least 5% year over year.
Highlight your facility's current international trade operations in Virginia and provide a clear plan or historical data demonstrating how you will achieve the required 5% year-over-year increase in barge and rail cargo volume.
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Last verified: 8/12/2026
Primary source: Official source page
Refresh cadence: Listings are refreshed weekly.
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