FTA engages in research to provide the transit industry and policy makers with the information and skills to make good business decisions about transit technology, operational, and capital investments; to share research results that identify best practices and, to show a range of outcomes that help chart the course of future investments.

The following is research that FTA supports and in which FTA has an interest.  FTA posts reseach funding opportunities at www.grants.gov under CFDA Number 20.514.