The Department of Transportation is offering funds for an engineering study on the Northern Lights Express route. This grant aims to conduct a LiDAR flight to gather data for engineering purposes, mapping, and developing a Service Development Plan for the corridor. The closing date for the application is September 05, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 111333
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | FR-RLD-10-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Northern Lights Express Engineering Study of Twin Cities, Duluth Route |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 20.314 — Railroad Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 03, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 05, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 05, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 05, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Minnesota Department of Transportation is the only entity eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description:: | These FY 2010 funds were transferred from OST. These funds will be used to conduct a Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) flight of the corridor, resulting in aerial/terrestrial data and mapping to further engineering on this route and to complete a Service Development Plan. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1