This department is offering the Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition to Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Community Colleges. The grant provides funding for students pursuing transportation-related degrees, aiming to attract bright minds to the transportation field, support career advancement for professionals, and enhance innovation in the transportation industry in the United States. The purpose is to stimulate interest, research, and workforce entry into transportation, ultimately enriching the knowledge and diversity of the transportation community nationwide. Closing date: August 17, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 295610
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ317NF0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Community Colleges |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Institutions Designated as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition program aims to attract the nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC) provides funding for students to pursue Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral Degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The purpose of the DDETFP Local Competition is to stimulate interest among students attending HBCUs, HSIs, TCUs, and CCs to conduct transportation-related research, pursue transportation-related degrees, to enter the transportation workforce, and to bring innovation and to enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. WEBINAR recording https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p3fr1z30v58/ |
| Link to Additional Information: | Recording of informational webinar presented on 8/3/17 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Addressing issues with webinar link not working by providing direct link address for webinar recording in the Description (https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p3fr1z30v58/) | Aug 08, 2017 | |
| Provided link to a recording of an informational webinar about the NOFO presented on 8/3/17 and updated Grantor Contact phone number. | Aug 08, 2017 | |
| Aug 04, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ317NF0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Community Colleges |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Institutions Designated as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition program aims to attract the nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC) provides funding for students to pursue Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral Degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The purpose of the DDETFP Local Competition is to stimulate interest among students attending HBCUs, HSIs, TCUs, and CCs to conduct transportation-related research, pursue transportation-related degrees, to enter the transportation workforce, and to bring innovation and to enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. WEBINAR recording https://connectdot.connectsolutions.com/p3fr1z30v58/ |
| Link to Additional Information: | Recording of informational webinar presented on 8/3/17 |
| 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: | 693JJ317NF0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Community Colleges |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| 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: | Aug 04, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Institutions Designated as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition program aims to attract the nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC) provides funding for students to pursue Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral Degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The purpose of the DDETFP Local Competition is to stimulate interest among students attending HBCUs, HSIs, TCUs, and CCs to conduct transportation-related research, pursue transportation-related degrees, to enter the transportation workforce, and to bring innovation and to enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Recording of informational webinar presented on 8/3/17 |
| 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 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ317NF0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Community Colleges |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 04, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Institutions Designated as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition program aims to attract the nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation; enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees; and to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The DDETFP Local Competition for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and Community Colleges (CC) provides funding for students to pursue Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral Degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The purpose of the DDETFP Local Competition is to stimulate interest among students attending HBCUs, HSIs, TCUs, and CCs to conduct transportation-related research, pursue transportation-related degrees, to enter the transportation workforce, and to bring innovation and to 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 202-366-2169 Email:ewa.flom@dot.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 295610 Full Announcement-DDETFP Local Competition -> 693JJ317NF0008 – 2017 DDETFP LC NOFO Final.pdf
Folder 295610 Full Announcement-DDETFP Local Competition -> 693JJ317NF0008 – 2017 LC Program Guidelines Final NOFO Attachment A.pdf
Folder 295610 Full Announcement-DDETFP Local Competition -> Tech Application_Information Sheet and Checklist.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ewa Flom Program Manager Phone 703-235-0532 Email: ewa.flom@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.215 | PKG00233854 | Jul 18, 2017 | Aug 18, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295610 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
295610 SF424B-1.1.pdf
295610 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
295610 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
295610 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf