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

Agency: DOT Federal Highway Administration

Assistance Listings
  • 20.215 -- Highway Training and Education

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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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.

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Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Individuals

Additional information

Applicants of the DDETFP GRF must:• Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited IHE within the U.S or its territories;• Demonstrate confirmation of acceptance in a graduate degree program at an accredited IHE in the U.S. or its territories;• Be enrolled in an accredited IHE within the U.S. or its territories;• Be pursuing a graduate degree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline identified in the assignment announcement; • Have at least one full academic year remaining in program of study; • Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-related disciplines; and • Plan to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher-level education.

Grantor contact information

Description

Ewa Flom Program Manager Phone 703-235-0532

Email

ewa.flom@dot.gov

ewa.flom@dot.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
DDETFP_GRF_NOFO.docx
DDETFP GRF Notice of Funding Opportunity
Jun 1, 2018 07:09 PM UTC
Assignment_Announcement_for_GRF.docx
DDETFP GRF Assignment Announcement 2018
Jun 1, 2018 04:17 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Recording of informational webinar presented on 6/20/18

Archived: August 15, 2018

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

2

Expected awards

$15,000

Award Minimum

$60,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

693JJ318NF5229

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

2

Posted date:

June 1, 2018

Archive date:

August 15, 2018

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