The Department of Transportation is offering the FY20 Magnetic Levitation Technology Deployment Grant to support the advancement of innovative transportation infrastructure. This grant is specifically designed to solicit applications for funding eligible capital project costs for the physical deployment of magnetic levitation (maglev) transportation systems. Additionally, it provides crucial support for pre-construction planning activities, ensuring thorough preparation and feasibility studies. The primary purpose of this program is to accelerate the adoption and implementation of cutting-edge maglev technologies, fostering efficient, sustainable, and modern transportation solutions nationwide. This initiative aims to enhance intercity connectivity, reduce travel times, and contribute to the development of next-generation public transit options, ultimately boosting economic growth and regional accessibility.
Opportunity ID: 328112
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-MPS-20-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY20 Magnetic Levitation Technology Deployment Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.318 — Maglev Project Selection Program – SAFETEA-LU |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2020 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2020 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for grants for eligible capital project costs and pre-construction planning activities for the deployment of magnetic levitation transportation projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY20 Magnetic Levitation Technology Deployment Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.318 | FR-MPS-20-002-077299 | FY20 Magnetic Levitation Technology Deployment Program | PKG00262563 | Jul 01, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
328112 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
328112 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
328112 FRA-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
328112 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
328112 SF424A-1.0.pdf
328112 SF424B-1.1.pdf
328112 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
328112 SF424D-1.1.pdf
328112 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
328112 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
