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ClosedOpportunity DTFH6116RA00010

Transportation Workforce Strategic Initiative

DOT Federal Highway Administration · Department of Transportation

At a glance

Transportation Workforce Strategic Initiative is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from DOT Federal Highway Administration (Department of Transportation). The application deadline was July 12, 2016. Individual awards are listed as up to $1M, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 20.215 (Highway Training and Education).

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Key facts

Posted
May 5, 2016
Close date
Jul 12, 2016
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$1,000,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

This competition is open to the following: the National Academy of Sciences, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, any Federal laboratory, Federal agency, State agency, authority, association, institution, for-profit or nonprofit corporation, organization, foreign country, or any other person.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The Federal Highway Administration hereby requests applications for assistance to result in the award of a new Cooperative Agreement (Agreement), entitled, “Transportation Workforce Strategic Initiative.” The purpose of this proposed Agreement is to better define transportation career pathways in the five key disciplines of planning, environment, engineering, safety, and operations. Career pathways are generally considered as an integrated collection of programs and services intended to develop individuals’ core academic, technical, and employability skills, and provide them with continuous education and training that allow them to be placed and develop in high-demand, high-opportunity careers.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 20.215

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$9.74M
FY25—
FY26$9.37M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.215. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Freida.Byrd@dot.gov

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Transportation Workforce Strategic Initiative”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Transportation Workforce Strategic Initiative”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Transportation Workforce Strategic Initiative”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DTFH6116RA00010), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

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DOT Federal Highway Administration
Award range
Up to $80M
Closes
Nov 16, 2026
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 3 more
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