FRA Issues $24MM Maglev NOFO [i.e. Notice of Grant Funding Opportunity]

Railway Age ^ | October 30, 2019 | Andrew Corselli

[Olog-hai]

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently published a Notice of Grant Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a shade over $24 million for the Magnetic Levitation Technology Deployment Program (Maglev Grants Program). […]

Published in the Federal Register, the NOFO notes that existing projects proposed for Pittsburgh, Baltimore-Washington and Atlanta-Chattanooga are the only ones eligible for the full $24.03 million.

Applicants with otherwise eligible Maglev projects may apply only for the $10 million in 2019 Funds. …

[Reeses]

Give every bureaucratic fat cat a 10 inch maglev as a psycho-sexual outlet. It should also have a deep hole so they can practice throwing taxpayer money into it.

[golux]

i.e., FRA MLTDP (MGP) NOFO per FEDREG re: PGH, BWI, ATL-CHAT/CHICK

[VTenigma]

Pissing money over the bank. As my workmate use to say of our former employer.