Highway Admin Revives Fellowship Program's Old Paperwork Request
Published Date: 4/16/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Highway Administration wants to bring back a previously approved info collection for the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program. This affects colleges running the local fellowship competition and helps attract and grow top transportation talent. Comments on this plan are open until May 18, 2026, with no new costs expected.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Colleges Face Annual Reporting Burden
Institutions of higher education that run the local DDETFP competition will need to respond to the reinstated information collection annually. The estimated average burden per response is 6-8 hours, with an estimated total annual burden of 2,280 hours (OMB Control: 2125-0617), and the FHWA is requesting comments by May 18, 2026.
Students Eligible for DDETFP Fellowships
The Federal Highway Administration is seeking to reinstate the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program local competition that results in the selection of Student Designees to receive DDETFP Fellowship Awards. The local competition is held annually and the agency is accepting public comments on the reinstatement until May 18, 2026 (OMB Control: 2125-0617).
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