Closed · 6075 · CFDA 20.318 · Discretionary

SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant

Federal grant opportunity posted by DOT - Federal Railroad Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $45M
Award range
Closed
Status
February 13, 2009
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant is a closed discretionary listing from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration that offered Up to $45,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 418 other opportunities from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration.

up to $45M
award range
Closed
application status
20.318
CFDA program
418
other opportunities from DOT - Federal Railroad Administration

Archived opportunity record

SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant is closed (last close February 13, 2009). The parent program page for CFDA 20.318 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. DOT - Federal Railroad Administration still indexes 418 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed February 13, 2009

Posted Dec 16 Closes Feb 13

Est. Total Funding

$45,000,000

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

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).

Public-sector applicant lane · DOT - Federal Railroad Administration

Grants.gov lists only government / tribal / housing-authority applicant doors for SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant (State governments). This is a public-sector corridor, not a general nonprofit open call. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Transportation (T). Only 15 other DOT - Federal Railroad Administration listings share this exact eligibility-code string (4% of 419).

Code 00
State governments

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 20.318

High-Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service

U.S. Department of Transportation

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Agency Contact

Wendy Messenger Federal Railroad Administration Phone 202-493-6396

What to do next

SAFETEA-LU Magnetic Levitation Project Grant is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 20.318 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • High-Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passe… indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • DOT - Federal Railroad Administration lists 418 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

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