# Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/693jj321nf-aiddp-accelerated-innovation-deployment-aid-demonstration-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334546

> DOT Federal Highway Administration offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $100,000) to state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 100 awards worth $10.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 28, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 693JJ321NF-AIDDP |
| Agency | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 28, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | 100 |
| Total funding | $10.0 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 20.200 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Entities eligible to apply (Applicants) are State DOTs, Federal Land Management Agencies, and tribal governments. Consistent with other FHWA funding provided to tribes, federally recognized tribes identified on the list of “Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible to Receive Services from the Bureau of Indian Affairs” (published at 77 FR 47868) are eligible to apply. Metropolitan planning organizations and local governments must apply through the State DOT as a subrecipient.

## What the grant funds

The FHWA continues the Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration authorized within the Technology and Innovation Deployment Program (TIDP) under the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. The AID Demonstration provides incentive funding for any project activities eligible for assistance under title 23, U.S.C. in any phase of a highway transportation project between project planning and project delivery including planning, financing, operation, structures, materials, pavements, environment, and construction that address the TIDP goals. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (693JJ321NF-AIDDP) requests grant applications during the identified solicitation period, provides selection criteria, application requirements, and the evaluation process.

## Questions people ask

### Is 693JJ321NF-AIDDP still open?

No. It closed on September 28, 2021.

### Who can apply for Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Program?

DOT Federal Highway Administration accepted applications from state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration Program?

Closed September 28, 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 $1.0 million each. About $10.0 million in total across about 100 awards.

### Who has won Highway Research and Development Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Academy of Sciences, Utah Department of Transportation, Delaware Department of Transportation. The program made 734 awards worth $768 million in that time.