The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has announced a call for proposals as part of the 2019-2020 Road Safety Research Partnership Program (RSRPP). This program funds researchers in the broader public sector to conduct cutting-edge, road safety research that supports Ontario’s efforts to improve road safety.
For the 2019-2020 competition, proposals must involve one of the following five key priority areas:
- Distracted driving
- Driver education, training, and evaluation
- Impaired driving
- Automated/connected vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems
- Vulnerable road users
The MTO will be funding up to five projects, each with a maximum value of $70,000 or $100,000 depending on the priority area addressed (see Proposal Guidelines below).
The deadline for the submission of proposals is December 4, 2019 at 5 p.m. (EST).
If you are interested in applying for this funding opportunity or if you would like more information about Applied Research & Innovation opportunities at Humber, please contact ginger.grant@humber.ca.