Submit Proposal

The Coordinated Technology Implementation Program's call for proposed study areas is always open. Study areas must meet the following criteria to receive CTIP funding:

  • Innovative, unique, or underused transportation technology
  • Doesn't require research
  • Adds Value
  • Meets a specific need
  • Supports public roads or facilities
  • Costs less than $200,000
  • Time frame less than three (3) years

Project proposals must not exceed two pages in length.

Proposal narratives must address all CTIP standards in order to be considered by the CTIP Council. If a proposal is not recommended for approval, the CTIP Council may offer suggestions for improvement. Evaluation standards include:

  • Exhibits innovation and creativity
  • Addresses an issue that is applicable to Federal Lands Highway Program
  • Benefits CTIP agencies
  • Potential benefits
  • Potential for wide use
  • Completeness and conciseness of proposal
  • Completion time
  • Deliverables and dissemination methods are identified

Proposal Resources /

pdf format Funding Innovative Technology for the Future Brochure
pdf format Project Proposal Template
pdf format Project Evaluation Sheet
pdf format Proposal Scoring Criteria

Get More Information /

For more information on proposal requirements, copies of completed studies, or the status of active studies, contact your agency CTIP Council member.

Bureau of Indian Affairs
Robert Frazier
505-563-3319

National Park Service
Mark Hartsoe
202-513-7025

Office of Federal Lands Highway
Amit Armstrong, Ph.D., P.E.
360-619-7668

Roger Surdahl, P.E.
720-963-3768

USDA Forest Service
Alan Yamada, P.E.
909-599-1267 ext. 224

US Fish and Wildlife Service
Sean Furniss
703-358-2376