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Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration

DOT Federal Highway Administration · Department of Transportation

At a glance

Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration is a closed federal grant opportunity from DOT Federal Highway Administration (Department of Transportation). The application deadline was September 30, 2016. Individual awards are listed as $50K – $1M, with about 50 awards expected and $30M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, federally recognized tribal governments and others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 20.200 (Highway Research and Development Program).

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Key facts

  1. Feb 19, 2014Posted
  2. Sep 30, 2016Application deadline
Posted
Feb 19, 2014
Close date
Sep 30, 2016
Award floor
$50,000
Award ceiling
$1,000,000
Est. total funding
$30,000,000
Expected awards
50
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Entities eligible to apply (“Applicants”) are State DOTs, Federal Land Management Agencies, and tribal governments. Consistent with other FHWA funding provided to tribes, federally recognized tribes identified on the list of “Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible to Receive Services from the Bureau of Indian Affairs” (published at 77 FR 47868) are eligible to apply. Metropolitan planning organizations and local governments may apply through State DOTs as subrecipients.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

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 AID Demonstration provides incentive funding for eligible entities to accelerate the implementation and adoption of innovation in highway transportation. The Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) published on February 19, 2014 (https://federalregister.gov/a/2014-03452) requests grant applications for the AID Demonstration and provides selection criteria, application requirements, and technical assistance with Grants.gov during the grant solicitation period.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 20.200

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$1.46B
FY25$1.49B
FY26$1.52B est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.200. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 20.200

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 584 grant awards had funding actions under Highway Research and Development Program, with 337 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES$214M
  2. TRANSPORTATION, DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF$21.2M
  3. UTAH DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$17.3M
  4. TEXAS A&M TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE$13.9M
  5. MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$13.1M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

DOT Federal Highway Administration
fawn.thompson@dot.gov
202-366-4279

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: State governments, Federally recognized tribal governments and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $50k – $1m, total estimated program funding is $30,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 50 awards.

How do I apply for “Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FHWA-2013-0048), 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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