Maryland’s Morgan State University is getting a total of $20 million in grants for transportation research and development.
MSU’s National Transportation Center and its SMARTER Center, which focuses on sustainable mobility and regional transportation, will be receiving the grants over a five-year period.
Mansoureh Jeihani, director of the university’s National Transportation Center, said $15 million in grant money from the U.S. Department of Transportation will fund research in areas including transportation mobility and equity for the mid-Atlantic region.
Beneficiaries of the grant also include eight universities involved in the work of Morgan State’s SMARTER Center, including Howard University, the University of Maryland, Virginia Tech and the University of Virginia.
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