Opportunity Information: Apply for UTCTIER1COMP2020
The U.S. Department of Transportation is inviting applications for four new Tier 1 University Transportation Centers (UTCs) under the UTC Program Tier 1 Competition 2020. They plan to fund one center in each of the following areas:
1. Highly Automated Transportation Systems Research 2. Communications Technology and E-Commerce Effects on Travel Demand 3. Implications of Accessible Automated Vehicles and Mobility Services for People with Disabilities 4. Strategic Implications of Changing Public Transportation Travel Trends
It's important to note that lead universities from the existing twenty Tier 1 UTCs, awarded grants in 2016, are not eligible for the new grants. However, consortium-member universities that are not lead institutions in the current UTCs can apply. Further details can be found in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.Apply for UTCTIER1COMP2020
- The Department of Transportation, 69A355 Research and Technology in the transportation sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "UTC PROGRAM TIER 1 COMPETITION 2020" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 20.701.
- This funding opportunity was created on Mar 30, 2020.
- Applicants must submit their applications by May 29, 2020 Letter of Intent requested (not required) by April 29, 2020. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,925,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 4 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education.
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