# Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Grants for Research Fellowship (GRF)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/693jj318nf5229-2021-dwight-david-eisenhower-transportation-fellowship-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/335125

> DOT Federal Highway Administration offered grants of up to $60,000 (at least $15,000) to individuals. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on September 17, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 693JJ318NF5229-2021 |
| Agency | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 17, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $60,000 |
| Award floor | $15,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 20.215 |

## Who can apply

- Individuals

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.

## What the grant funds

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.

## Questions people ask

### Is 693JJ318NF5229-2021 still open?

No. It closed on September 17, 2021.

### Who can apply for Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Grants for Research Fellowship (GRF)?

DOT Federal Highway Administration accepted applications from individuals. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Grants for Research Fellowship (GRF)?

Closed September 17, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $60,000 each.

### Who has won Highway Training and Education grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were American Road & Transportation Builders Association, American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials, University of Wisconsin System. The program made 1,382 awards worth $69.5 million in that time.