# Bridge and Other Transportation Infrastructure Research Program (20.950)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/20-950-bridge-and-other-transportation-infrastructure-research/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Bridge and Other Transportation Infrastructure Research Program is run by Department of Transportation. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $16.0 million in 1 grants, about $16.0 million per award.

## Objectives

As stated in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, ARPA-I may fund “an accredited university of higher education in the northeast United States that has experience leading a regional university transportation center [defined as a current or past U.S. DOT-funded Regional University Transportation Center (UTC) grantee] and a proven record of developing, patenting, deploying, and commercializing innovative composite materials and technologies for bridge and other transportation applications, as well as conducting research and developing prototypes using very large-scale polymer-based additive manufacturing”. Eligible entities seeking to perform research, development, and demonstration tasks on durability, resiliency, and sustainability of bridges and other infrastructure may use this assistance listing. This assistance listing provides information on the cooperative agreement that ARPA-I intends to develop with an institution of higher education on this topic.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025 | $16.0 million | 1 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maine System | Maine | $16.0 million |