Federal Register #Docket No. FHWA-2026-0500

FHWA Request for Reinstatement of Information Collection for Transportation Fellowship Program

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), under the Department of Transportation, is seeking public input on the reinstatement of an information collection for the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition Fellowship. - Government Buyer: - Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Department of Transportation - Office of Infrastructure Research and Development - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement of products or services - Purpose and Scope: - The information collection supports the selection of student designees from institutions of higher education for fellowship awards - Estimated annual burden for respondents is 2,280 hours - Focuses on attracting and retaining top transportation talent, encouraging advanced degrees, and enhancing professional careers in the industry - Unique Requirements: - Annual participation by institutions - Emphasis on workforce development in transportation - No products or services are being purchased; this is an administrative information collection activity

Description

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) of the Department of Transportation has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to reinstate a previously approved information collection related to the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition Fellowship. The program aims to attract and retain top talent in the transportation field by encouraging advanced degrees and enhancing professional careers. Public comments on this request are invited by May 18, 2026.

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