20.701 — University Transportation Centers Program/Research & Development
- Federal Agency:
- research and innovative technology administration, department of transportation
- Program Website:
- http://utc.dot.gov.
- Authorization:
- Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transporation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) of 2004, Title 49, Part 5338, 5505-5506.
- Headquarters:
- Denise E. Dunn, Research and Innovatiave Technology Administration, Office of Innovation, Research, and Education (RDT-30); Department of Transportation; 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E., Washington, District of Columbia 20590 Email: Denise.E.Dunn@dot.gov Phone: (202) 366-4985.
Program Summary and Objectives
To provide grants to nonprofit institutions of higher learning for the purpose of establishing and operating university transportation centers that conduct research, education, and technology transfer programs addressing regional and national transportation issues.
Examples of Projects Funded
Fiscal Year 2010: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2011: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2012: No Current Data Available
Program Accomplishments
Fiscal Year 2010: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2011: Accomplishments of the UTC Program are expected to continue advancing the capabilities of the nation’s universities to conduct needed transportation research on local, regional and national issues, and educate the future transportation workforce, while continuing to enhance the degree of collaboration between and among universities, develop partnerships with state and local government. Fiscal Year 2012: No Current Data Available