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FY 2008 Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship Program

Department of Transportation

 
Synopsis
       


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Description of Modification

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Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FHWA-15X0438000
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Nov 01, 2007
Creation Date: Nov 06, 2007
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 15, 2008    See also special application due date information on: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/opd/2008_grad_app.htm
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 15, 2008    See also special application due date information on: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/opd/2008_grad_app.htm
Archive Date: Mar 16, 2008
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 70
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Award Ceiling: $104,000
Award Floor: $1,500
CFDA Number(s): 20.215  --  Highway Training and Education
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Applicants applying for the Eisenhower Graduate Fellowships must: (1)Possess an earned Baccalaureate degree; (2)Be confirmed graduating seniors; (3)Be enrolled in an accredited U.S. Institution of Higher Education;(4)Be pursuing a degree in a full-time program; (5)Be in a Transportation-related discipline;(6) Conduct ongoing research in one or more transportation-related disciplines (see the list at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/opd/universitygrants); (7)Be planning to enter the transportation profession after completing their higher-level education. **NOTE**: Non-U.S. citizens must attach a copy of their I-20 or I-551 ID issued by the U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service (INS).

Agency Name

DOT Federal Highway Administration

Description

The EISENHOWER GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (GRAD) provides funding for the pursuit of Master’s Degrees or Doctorates in transportation related fields. The program objective is to attract qualified students to the fields of transportation education and research, and advance transportation workforce development. The Program is intended to help upgrade the scope of knowledge of the entire transportation community in the United States and encompasses all modes of transportation.

Link to Additional Information

Click here to view the Full Announcement and Application information

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Gwen Sutton
Program Manager
Phone:(703)235-0538 Gwen Sutton

Synopsis Modification History

The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown in a light grey background.

File Name Date
Modification #1 Nov 06, 2007
Original Synopsis Oct 31, 2007