Assessing the Impact of ADOT’s K–12 Outreach and Workforce Development Programs

The primary objectives of this research are to evaluate the NSTI and ASOS programs and then to assess the programs’ impact on increasing students’ interest in a transportation-related career. In addition, the project should determine the level of support from all stakeholders and determine potential funding sources through Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) grants, new partnerships, etc.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $100,000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  SPR-809

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Arizona Department of Transportation Research Center

  206 S. 17th Avenue
  ADOT Research Center
  Phoenix, AZ  United States  85007
• Managing Organizations:

  Arizona Department of Transportation Research Center

  206 S. 17th Avenue
  ADOT Research Center
  Phoenix, AZ  United States  85007
• Project Managers:

  Masing, Deborah

• Performing Organizations:

  Arizona Transportation Institute

  Tucson, Arizona  United States  85721
• Principal Investigators:

  Eiris, Ricardo

• Start Date: 20261001
• Expected Completion Date: 20271031
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Advanced Research

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Elementary school students; Financing; High school students; Outreach; Transportation careers; Workforce development
• Identifier Terms: Arizona Department of Transportation
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 02003019
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Arizona Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: SPR-809
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Sep 18 2026 4:18PM