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2025 IIJA RECOMPETITION
In 2023, the U.S. Department of Transportation selected through competition 35 University Transportation Centers Program grants authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 to receive funds from Federal Fiscal Years 2022-2026. Now five of...
2020 Tier 1 Competition Questions and Answers
NOFO, Competition, UTC, 2020 Tier I UTC Competition Questions and AnswersU.S. Department of Transportation Announces More than $60 Million in Funding for Leading Transportation Research
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced more than $60 million in funding for 32 University Transportation Centers (UTCs) around the country. UTCs are comprised of groups of universities seeking solutions to national, regional and local transportation issues....
DOT Announces Competitive Grant Solicitation for Two New University Transportation Research Centers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today published a Notice of Funding Opportunity for $15 million to fund two new University Transportation Centers (UTCs).
“Our Universities are at the forefront of solution-oriented research addressing...
U.S. DOT announces $7.7 million for first round of Regional University Transportation Center Grants
WASHINGTON: As part of the University Transportation Centers (UTC) program, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has selected the University of Maine, Rutgers University, and Pennsylvania State University for regional grants authorized under the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (...
UTC Spotlight Newsletters
Title Publication Date UTC(s) How U.S. DOT-Sponsored University Transportation Center Is Reinventing Bridge Repairs with UHPC April 2025 Florida International University UAVs and Machine Learning Power Next-Level Bridge Inspection...2017 Outstanding Students of the Year
Each year at the annual winter meeting of the Transportation Research Board, during the Council of University Transportation Centers Banquet, the U.S. Department of Transportation recognizes outstanding students from the University Transportation Centers (UTC) for their achievements and...
2017 UTC Spotlight Newsletters
Title Publication Date UTC(s) Augmented Reality and Connected Automated Vehicles December 2017 University of Michigan New Frontiers in Connected Vehicle Technologies: A Testbed for Validating Connectivity, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, and...News Digest DOT 39-17
USDOT Soliciting Applications for University Transportation Center Grants in Three Federal Regions. As part of the University Transportation Centers (UTC) program, the US Department of Transportation is seeking applications from eligible nonprofit institutions of higher education located in...