Code of Federal Regulations Title 23. Highways § 23.420.207 What are the requirements for research, development, and technology transfer work programs?

(a) The State DOT's RD & T work program must, as a minimum, consist of a description of RD & T activities to be accomplished during the program period, estimated costs for each eligible activity, and a description of any cooperative activities including the State DOT's participation in any transportation pooled fund studies and the NCHRP. The State DOT's work program should include a list of the major items with a cost estimate for each item. The work program should also include any study funded under a previous work program until a final report has been completed for the study.

(b) The State DOT's RD & T work program must include financial summaries showing the funding levels and share (Federal, State, and other sources) for RD & T activities for the program year. State DOTs are encouraged to include any activity funded 100 percent with State or other funds for information purposes.

(c) Approval and authorization procedures in § 420.115 are applicable to the State DOT's RD & T work program.