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Magnetic Levitation Technology Deployment Program (Maglev Program)

Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration

Assistance Listings: 20.318 -- Maglev Project Selection Program - SAFETEA-LU

Last Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

*SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS* The purpose of the Maglev Program is to assist in funding eligible capital project costs and preconstruction planning activities for eligible Maglev projects. Eligible Maglev projects must: (1) involve a segment or segments of a high-speed ground transportation corridor; (2) result in an operating transportation facility that provides a revenue producing service; (3) be approved by the Secretary based on an application submitted to the Secretary of Transportation by a state or authority designated by one or more states, and (4) for 2008 Funds, be an existing Maglev project in Pittsburgh, Baltimore-Washington, or Atlanta-Chattanooga.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • State governments

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Pittsburgh, Baltimore-Washington, and Atlanta-Chattanooga projects are eligible for the full $24,027,500 available under this notice from the remaining 2008 Funds ($14,027,500) and the 2019 Funds ($10,000,000). Applicants with otherwise eligible Maglev projects may apply only for the $10,000,000 in 2019 Funds available under this notice.

Grantor contact information

Description

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. support@grants.gov

Email

Grants.gov Customer Support

support@grants.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

Magnetic Levitation Technology Deployment Program (Maglev Program)

Archived: December 29, 2019

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$--

Program Funding

1

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$24,027,500

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

FR-MPS-20-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Transportation

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

2

Posted date:

November 5, 2019

Archive date:

December 29, 2019

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