Future Interstate Study

Post Date

April 27th 2016

Application Due Date

June 26th 2016

Application Due Date/Time is ASAP but no later than June 26, 2016 at 2:00 pm Eastern Time.

Funding Opportunity Number

DTFH61-16-RA-00006

CFDA Number(s)

20.200

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Transportation

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This Notice of Funding Opportunity is limited to the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), in accordance with Section 6021(a) of the Fixing Americaмs Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act), P.L. 114-94.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $4745000

• Award Range:

  $4745000 - $4745000

Grant Description

Section 6021 of the Fixing Americaмs Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) legislation requires the Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOT) to enter into an agreement with the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to conduct the Future Interstate Study. The scope of this study includes actions needed to upgrade and restore the Interstate System as a premier system that meets the growing and shifting demands of the 21st Century. This study shall contain specific recommendations regarding the features, standards, capacity needs, application of technologies, and intergovernmental roles to upgrade the Interstate System, including any revisions to law and regulations as appropriate.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Transportation

• Office:

  DOT Federal Highway Administration

• Agency Contact:

  Rick Murray
  Agreement Officer
  Phone 202-366-4250

• Agency Mailing Address:

  rick.murray@dot.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  rick.murray@dot.gov