2023-2026 Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration
- Posted
- October 24, 2023
- Closed
- February 24, 2025
- Award ceiling
- $1,000,000
- Award floor
- $100,000
- Program funding
- $47,500,000
- Expected awards
- 40
- Cost sharing
- Yes
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 20.200
- Category
- Transportation
- Archives
- June 25, 2026
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 20.200 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $209.1M
- FY2025 obligated
- $137M
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $85.6M
- Awards in window
- 574
Top recipients: National Academy of Sciences, Utah Department of Transportation, Texas A&m Transportation Institute, Transportation, Delaware Department of, Maryland Department of Transportation
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
The FHWA continues the Accelerated Innovation Deployment (AID) Demonstration established under 23 United States Code (U.S.C.) 503(c) within the Technology and Innovation Deployment Program (TIDP) to implement accelerated innovation deployment. The AID Demonstration provides incentive funding for any project activities eligible for assistance under title 23, U.S.C. in any phase of a highway transportation project between project planning and project delivery, including planning, financing, operation, structures, materials, pavements, environment, and construction that address the TIDP goals. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (693JJ324NF-AIDDP) requests grant applications during the identified solicitation period, provides selection criteria, lists application requirements, and describes the evaluation process. This is a multiyear funding opportunity; please see the Key Dates - Attachment A of this notice for deadlines.
Who can apply
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Entities eligible to apply are State departments of transportation (State DOT), Federal Land Management Agencies (FLMA), 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” (87 FR 4636) are eligible to apply. Metropolitan planning organizations and local governments must apply through the State DOT as a subrecipient.
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