SBIR 17.1 Solicitation Document

U.S. DOT's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program awards contracts to small businesses to pursue research on and develop innovative solutions to our nation’s transportation challenges. The attached document outlines the 17.1 Solicitation request to invite...

Rethinking How Cities Connect Residents to Opportunity

Transportation infrastructure can be a catalyst for change, connecting city residents to opportunity. In fact, transportation may be the most important way we have to address disparities in income and wealth, according to Ben Hecht, president and CEO of Living Cities, who spoke as part of Volpe’...

Protecting Endangered Bats, Streamlining Highway Projects

Reformulating Cities Using People-Centric Design

Residential density, intersection density, public transport density, and number of parks are physical elements that can have real, positive impacts on a city’s residents, according to Jeff Risom, partner and managing director of Gehl Studio in the U.S. Achieving people-centric design...

17.1 SBIR Phase I Cost & Pricing Proposal Instructions

Instructions for the 17.1 SBIR Phase I Cost & Pricing Proposal 

Appendix C: Cost Proposal Instructions, U.S.DOT SBIR FY 2018 Phase I Solicitation

The U.S. DOT SBIR FY 2018 Phase I Solicitation Cost Proposal Instructions are provided as a tool to help offerors complete Appendix C, Cost & Pricing Proposal Workbook.

Appendix D: SBIR Funding Agreement Certification

SBIR Funding Agreement Certification Appendix D

Appendix B: Project Summary, U.S.DOT SBIR FY 2018 Solicitation

U.S.DOT SBIR FY 2018 Solicitation Appendix B: Project Summary

Appendix A: Signature Page, U.S.DOT SBIR FY 2018 Solicitation

U.S.DOT SBIR FY 2018 Solicitation Appendix A: Signature Page

Volpe Is Recruiting Student Interns for 2017

Volpe is hiring for multiple internship and entry-level positions in a variety of transportation fields. Jobs are posted from November 1, 2016, to November 20, 2016 (or until the applicant limit is reached).