This grant, offered through the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP), provides financial support for students pursuing master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related fields. The primary purpose is to cultivate a highly skilled workforce for the U.S. transportation industry. Specifically, the DDETFP aims to attract top national talent to the transportation sector, encourage current professionals to advance their careers through higher education, and ultimately retain exceptional individuals within the domestic transportation landscape. Applicants are required to specify the title of their proposed project assignment for which they are applying.
Opportunity ID: 328406
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ318NF5229-2020B |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Grants for Research Fellowship (GRF) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2020 Application deadline is 9/14/2020 at 4:00pm Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2020 Application deadline is 9/14/2020 at 4:00pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants of the DDETFP GRF must: Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited IHE within the United States orits Territories; Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited IHE in the UnitedStates or its Territories; Be enrolled in an accredited IHE within the United States or its Territories; Be pursuing a graduatedegree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline identified in the assignment announcement; Have at least1 full academic year remaining in program of study; Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-relateddisciplines; and Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher-level education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: |
The DDETFP provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The goals of these Grants are to 1) attract the nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation, 2) enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees, and 3)bring and retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. NOTE: “RELATED DOCUMENTS” tab includes full NOFO and application instructions. Applicant must specify the title of the proposed project assignment for which they are applying. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| update | Jul 30, 2020 | |
| Jul 30, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 693JJ318NF5229-2020B |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Grants for Research Fellowship (GRF) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2020 Application deadline is 9/14/2020 at 4:00pm Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2020 Application deadline is 9/14/2020 at 4:00pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants of the DDETFP GRF must: Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited IHE within the United States orits Territories; Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited IHE in the UnitedStates or its Territories; Be enrolled in an accredited IHE within the United States or its Territories; Be pursuing a graduatedegree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline identified in the assignment announcement; Have at least1 full academic year remaining in program of study; Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-relateddisciplines; and Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher-level education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: |
The DDETFP provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The goals of these Grants are to 1) attract the nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation, 2) enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees, and 3)bring and retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. NOTE: “RELATED DOCUMENTS” tab includes full NOFO and application instructions. Applicant must specify the title of the proposed project assignment for which they are applying. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| 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: | 693JJ318NF5229-2020B |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Grants for Research Fellowship (GRF) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.215 — Highway Training and Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2020 Application deadline is 9/14/2020 at 4:00pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants of the DDETFP GRF must: Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited IHE within the United States orits Territories; Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited IHE in the UnitedStates or its Territories; Be enrolled in an accredited IHE within the United States or its Territories; Be pursuing a graduatedegree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline identified in the assignment announcement; Have at least1 full academic year remaining in program of study; Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-relateddisciplines; and Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher-level education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: |
The DDETFP provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The goals of these Grants are to 1) attract the nation’s brightest minds to the field of transportation, 2) enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees, and 3)bring and retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. NOTE: “RELATED DOCUMENTS” tab includes full NOFO and application instructions. Applicant must specify the title of the proposed project assignment for which they are applying. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Informational webinar on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 2pm Eastern Time |
| 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 328406 Full Announcement-Second DDETFP GRF -> DDETFP GRF NOFO 2020B.pdf
Folder 328406 Full Announcement-Second DDETFP GRF -> DDETFP GRF checklist.pdf
Folder 328406 Full Announcement-Second DDETFP GRF -> Annual Project Assignment Announcement for 2020 GRF July2020.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 | PKG00262845 | Jul 30, 2020 | Sep 14, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
328406 SF424_Individual_2_0-2.0.pdf
328406 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
328406 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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