OpportunityTitle: UTC Program Solicitation for Two National UTCs
Description: The Fixing America&apos;s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act, P.L. 114-94, December 4, 2015) authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to eligible non-profit institutions of higher education to establish and operate University Transportation Centers (UTCs). Non-profit institutions of higher education may include qualifying two-year institutions (20 U.S.C. &#167; 1001(a)). Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity, the USDOT seeks competitive grant applications for two new National UTCs: one to focus on &quot;Congestion Relief&quot; (Reducing Congestion) and the other on &quot;Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure.&quot; Funding for these two National Centers is provided through the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018; Division L, Title I, Research and Technology (P.L. 115-141, March 23, 2018).
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Amy Stearns
GrantorContactText: Amy Stearns &lt;br/&gt;University Program Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-366-4957
CloseDateExplanation: NOTE ALSO: Required Letter of Intent Due 10/12/2018