This program is offering funding for graduate students pursuing master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The objectives include attracting bright minds to the transportation field, enhancing careers of professionals through advanced degrees, and retaining top talent in the US transportation industry. The fellowship aims to bring innovation and broaden knowledge in the transportation community. Applicants can access full NOFO and application instructions on the ‘Related Documents’ tab. The closing date for applications is August 28, 2017, 12:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 295509
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ317NF0007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Graduate Fellowship |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,500 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants of the DDETFP Graduate Fellowship must: Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. Institution or be a confirmed graduating senior at an accredited U.S. Institution; Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited U.S. Institution; Be enrolled in an accredited U.S. Institution of higher education; Be pursuing a graduate degree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline; Have at least one full academic year remaining in program of study; Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-related disciplines; and Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher level education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The DDETFP Graduate Fellowship provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The program objectives are: 1) to attract the Nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; 2) to enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and 3) to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP is intended to bring innovation and enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. NOTE: “RELATED DOCUMENTS” tab includes full NOFO and application instructions. WEBINAR Recording https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p1m6a6f1p44/ |
| Link to Additional Information: | Recording of informational webinar presented on 8/4/17 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ewa Flom
Program Manager Phone 703-235-0532 Email:ewa.flom@dot.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Provided link to a recording of an informational webinar about the NOFO presented on 8/4/17 along with direct link address in the Description section (https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p1m6a6f1p44/). | Aug 08, 2017 | |
| Added NOTE to synopsis to emphasize: "RELATED DOCUMENTS" tab includes full NOFO and application instructions. | Aug 08, 2017 | |
| Jul 21, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ317NF0007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Graduate Fellowship |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,500 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants of the DDETFP Graduate Fellowship must: Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. Institution or be a confirmed graduating senior at an accredited U.S. Institution; Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited U.S. Institution; Be enrolled in an accredited U.S. Institution of higher education; Be pursuing a graduate degree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline; Have at least one full academic year remaining in program of study; Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-related disciplines; and Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher level education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The DDETFP Graduate Fellowship provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The program objectives are: 1) to attract the Nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; 2) to enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and 3) to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP is intended to bring innovation and enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. NOTE: “RELATED DOCUMENTS” tab includes full NOFO and application instructions. WEBINAR Recording https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p1m6a6f1p44/ |
| Link to Additional Information: | Recording of informational webinar presented on 8/4/17 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ewa Flom
Program Manager Phone 703-235-0532 Email:ewa.flom@dot.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ317NF0007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Graduate Fellowship |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 08, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,500 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants of the DDETFP Graduate Fellowship must: Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. Institution or be a confirmed graduating senior at an accredited U.S. Institution; Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited U.S. Institution; Be enrolled in an accredited U.S. Institution of higher education; Be pursuing a graduate degree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline; Have at least one full academic year remaining in program of study; Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-related disciplines; and Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher level education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The DDETFP Graduate Fellowship provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The program objectives are: 1) to attract the Nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; 2) to enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and 3) to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP is intended to bring innovation and enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. NOTE: “RELATED DOCUMENTS” tab includes full NOFO and application instructions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FHWA Universities & Grants Programs website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ewa Flom
Program Manager Phone 703-235-0532 Email:ewa.flom@dot.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ317NF0007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Graduate Fellowship |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,500 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants of the DDETFP Graduate Fellowship must: • Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. Institution or be a confirmed graduating senior at an accredited U.S. Institution; • Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited U.S. Institution; • Be enrolled in an accredited U.S. Institution of higher education; • Be pursuing a graduate degree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline; • Have at least one full academic year remaining in program of study; • Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-related disciplines; and • Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher level education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The DDETFP Graduate Fellowship provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The program objectives are: 1) to attract the Nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; 2) to enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and 3) to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP is intended to bring innovation and enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FHWA Universities & Grants Programs website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ewa Flom
Program Manager Phone 703-235-0532 Email:ewa.flom@dot.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 295509 Full Announcement-GRAD 2017 -> 2017 GRAD NOFO Final July.pdf
Folder 295509 Full Announcement-GRAD 2017 -> 2017 GRAD Attachment A Final July.pdf
Packages
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