Closed · 693JJ324NF00008 · CFDA 20.200 · Discretionary

Exploratory Advanced Research Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by DOT Federal Highway Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$250K-$250K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 5, 2024
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Exploratory Advanced Research Program is a closed discretionary listing from DOT Federal Highway Administration that offered $250,000 -- $250,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$250K-$250K
award range
Closed
application status
20.200
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Exploratory Advanced Research Program - is cataloged under number 693JJ324NF00008 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 20.200, posted by DOT Federal Highway Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 19, 2024 and last updated on May 20, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $250,000 -- $250,000. The agency has projected $2.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on June 5, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$250,000 -- $250,000

Close Date

June 5, 2024

Posted

April 19, 2024

Est. Total Funding

$2,000,000

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The purpose of this NOFO is to solicit applications for the Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) Program to award cooperative agreements. The NOFO will result in the distribution of up to $2,000,000.The EAR program addresses the need for longer-term, higher risk breakthrough research with the potential for transformational improvements to plan, build, renew, and operate safe, congestion free, and environmentally sound transportation systems. The overall goal of this NOFO is to collect diverse pedestrian data, provide researchers access to this data, and encourage novel approaches for analysis of diverse data in support of increasing the safety and mobility of all people.The authority to enter into a cooperative agreement for this effort is found under 23 U.S.C. 502(b)(3)(C ). And funding for this effort is provided in in BIL (P. L. 117-58) Sec. 11101(c)(1)(A).NOFO Amendment 1 Summary (Posted 4/30/2024): The purpose of this amendment is to provide link for this NOFO' Informational Webinar. The webinar will be held on 05/08/2024 from 1:00PM - 1:45PM (Eastern), and can be accessed via the following link: NOFO Amendment 1 Summary (Posted 4/25/2024): The purpose of this amendment is to provide the link and updated date and time information for this NOFO's Informational Webinar. The webinar will be held on 5/2/2024 from 2:00PM - 3:00PM (Eastern), and can be accessed via the following link:NOFO Amendment 2 Webinar Q&A's Posted 5/20/2024: The purpose of this amendment is to provide Q&A's from the EARP webinar (5/8/2024).https://usdot.zoomgov.com/j/1612256897?pwd=bGZmMHJEU2dUTWFIeFkzTG5LQmRMdz09[END OF AMENDMENT 1 SUMMARY]

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Angela Jones Agreement Specialist Phone 202-366-4255

Key Dates

Posted April 19, 2024
Close Date June 5, 2024
Archive Date July 5, 2024
Last Updated May 20, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Exploratory Advanced Research Program", offered by DOT Federal Highway Administration. It is associated with CFDA program 20.200. The purpose of this NOFO is to solicit applications for the Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) Program to award cooperative agreements. The NOFO will result in the distribution of up to $2,000,000.Th...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 5, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $250,000 -- $250,000. Total estimated funding: $2,000,000.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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