Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program Graduate Fellowship (DDETFP)

The summary for the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program Graduate Fellowship (DDETFP) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the DOT Federal Highway Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program Graduate Fellowship (DDETFP): The EISENHOWER GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (provides funding for the pursuit of Masters or Doctorate Degrees in transportation related discipline. The program objectives are: 1) to attract the nation's brightest minds to the field of transportation, 2) to enhance the careers of transportation professionals by encouraging them to seek advanced degrees, and, 3) to retain top talent in the transportation industry of the United States. The Program is intended to bring innovation and enhance the breadth and scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States. The Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship Program encompasses all modes of transportation.
Federal Grant Title: Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program Graduate Fellowship (DDETFP)
Federal Agency Name: DOT Federal Highway Administration
Grant Categories: Education
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: DTFH6416RA00002
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 319333
CFDA Descriptions: Highway Training and Education
Current Application Deadline: Apr 14, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Apr 14, 2016
Posted Date: Mar 1, 2016
Creation Date: Mar 1, 2016
Archive Date: May 14, 2016
Total Program Funding: $800,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $35,500
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $5,000
Expected Number of Awards: 80
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Individuals
Additional Information on Eligibility
Applicants of the Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship Recipients must:
•Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. Institution;
•Be enrolled in an accredited U.S. Institution of higher education
•Be pursuing a degree in a full-time program in a transportation-related discipline
•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.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Universities & Grants Programs website
Grant Announcement Contact
Fawn Thompson Program Manager Phone 4045623917
[email protected]

DOT Federal Highway Administration 202-366-4279