Description
The Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Graduate Fellowship provides funding for students to pursue master’s or doctoral degrees in transportation-related disciplines. The program aims to attract the Nation's brightest minds to the field of transportation, enhance the careers of transportation professionals, and bring and retain top talent in the transportation industry of the U.S. The fellowship provides funding for tuition, fees, monthly stipend, and transportation to the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting.
• The fellowship is open to students who are U.S. citizens and non-U.S. citizens.
• Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited Institution of Higher Education (IHE) in the United States or its territories.
• The fellowship is awarded based on merit, with criteria including academic achievement, potential for outstanding career in transportation, proposed research plan, recommendations, and academic record.
• The fellowship provides a minimum of $5,000 and a maximum of $35,500 per year.