US DOT SBIR 2000 Program Solicitation
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VIII. RESEARCH TOPICS
Phase I research topics for DOT Operating Administrations are listed below. These topics indicate the specific areas for which proposals are to be considered for acceptance by DOT. The topics are not listed in any order of priority. Each proposal must respond to one (and only one) topic as described in this section. A proposal may, however, indicate and describe its relevance to other topics.
Full Text of all Research Topics in Section VIII.
DOT OPERATING ADMINISTRATION/TOPICS |
POTENTIAL
MAXIMUM
FY00 PHASE I
AWARDS |
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINSTRATION (FHWA) |
15 Awards |
00-FH1 |
A Driver Early Warning Alert of Pedestrian Presence |
00-FH2 |
Development and Implementation of Compact Disk Read Only Memory (CDROM) Training Program |
00-FH3 |
Analysis of Urban and Rural Transportation Corridor Development Conflicts |
00-FH4 |
Development and Implementation of Automated Management of Additions/Deletions of Highway Driveways |
00-FH5 |
Development of an Educational Program Aimed at Increasing the Public's Understanding of, and Appreciation for the Nation's Highway System |
1 00-FH6 |
Development of an Ultra Violet (UV) Bulb for Use in Automotive Headlamps |
1 00-FH7 |
Software Package for Fitting and Evaluating Material Models for the Finite Element Code DYNA3D |
00-FH8 |
Recycling of Portland Cement Concrete Pavement |
1 00-FH9 |
Development of a Sidewalk Assessment Process |
1 00-FH10 |
Development of Predictive Tools for Cultural Resources |
00-FH11 |
Development of Outdoor Advertising Control Toolbox |
00-FH12 |
Development of Technology to Increase Native Seed Source |
00-FH13 |
Development of an Enforceable Handicapped Parking Placard |
2 00-FH14 |
Non-intrusive Wind Field Mapper |
4 00-FH15 |
Computer-Design System for Pavement Repair |
FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINSTRATION (FTA) |
4 Awards |
1 00-FT1 |
Innovative Pedestrian Signals to Avoid Fatalities at Light Rail and Commuter Rail Pedestrian Crossings |
1 00-FT2 |
Multi-Port Rapid Chargers for Electric Vehicles |
1 00-FT3 |
Innovative Methods for Communicating Transportation Impacts to Targeted Populations |
1 00-FT4 |
Satellite Sensing and Geographic Information System Technology to Measure Impact of Transit Investment on Land Use |
NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA) |
3 Awards |
3 00-NH1 |
Video Detection and Image Processing Systems for Traffic Law Enforcement |
3 00-NH2 |
Dynamic Occupant Position Sensing System |
3 00-NH3 |
Development of Temperature-Independent and Tunable MultiDirectional Thorax Structures for Application to Advanced Anthropomorphic Test Devices |
UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (USCG) |
2 Awards |
3 00-CG1 |
Development of Unique Technological Alternatives to Ballast Water Exchange |
3 00-CG2 |
Development of Unique Technological Protocols and Instrumentation for the Verification of Ballast Water Exchange |
1 Phase I may be up to $100,000 and Phase II may be up to $500,000
2 Phase I may be up to $75,000 and Phase II may be up to $500,000
3 Phase I may be up to $100,000 and Phase II may be up to $300,000
4 Phase I may be up to $75,000 and Phase II may be up to $250,000
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