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ADS Demonstration Grants

The Automated Driving Systems Demonstration Grants Program was a $60 million funding opportunity established by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018. Eight grantees were selected in 2019.

Key goals for the program include:

  • Testing the safe integration of ADS into the nation's roadways
  • Gathering and sharing data
  • Collaboration with innovative State and local governments, universities, and private partners

Learn more about the grantees and access their collected data below.

Meet the Grantees