The Department of Transportation is offering the SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant to assist States in preconstruction planning activities and capital costs for maglev projects. Eligible projects include the Pittsburgh, Baltimore-Washington, and Atlanta-Chattanooga projects. Refer to Section 102 of the SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008 and the Notice of Funding Availability published in 2008 for more details. The closing date for applications is February 13, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 44396
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 6075 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.318 — Maglev Selection Program (FRA) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 16, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 13, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 13, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | This program is intended to award grants to States or State designated authorities for three eligible projects – Pittsburgh project, the Baltimore-Washington project, and the Atlanta-Chattanooga project to assist in preconstruction planning activities and capital costs of the fixed guideway infrastructure of a maglev project. For detailed information, please refer to Section 102 of the SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008, Pub. L. 110-244 (June 6, 2008) and the Notice of Funding Availability published at 73 Federal Register 61449 (October 16, 2008). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Wendy Messenger
Federal Railroad Administration Phone 202-493-6396 Email:wendy.messenger@dot.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Wendy Messenger Federal Railroad Administration Phone 202-493-6396 Email: wendy.messenger@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.318 | PKG00009712 | Feb 13, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
44396 SF424-2.0.pdf
44396 SF424D-1.1.pdf
44396 SF424C-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
44396 SF424B-1.1.pdf
44396 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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