SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant

Post Date

December 16th 2008

Application Due Date

February 13th 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

6075

CFDA Number(s)

20.318

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Transportation

Eligibility Categories

State Governments

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $45000000

• Award Range:

  $None - $45000000

Grant 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).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Transportation

• Office:

  DOT/Federal Railroad Administration

• Agency Contact:

  Wendy Messenger
  Federal Railroad Administration
  Phone 202-493-6396

• Agency Mailing Address:

  wendy.messenger@dot.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  wendy.messenger@dot.gov