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TRB Webinar: Preparing a Competitive ACRP Proposal & Conducting ACRP Research

October 7, 2024

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT)

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Are you thinking of conducting research for the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP)? TRB will host a webinar on Monday, October 7, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Eastern that took a behind-the-scenes look at how our project panels develop requests for proposals, evaluate proposal submissions, and select contractors. A project panelist, research contractor, and ACRP staff person shared their insights on the features of a great proposal and a successful research project.

This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program.

The slides are linked in the meeting materials. View the recorded webinar below.

Webinar agenda and presenters

  1. ACRP Overview — Marci Greenberger, Manager, ACRP

  2. Successful ACRP Proposals — Stephanie Ward, Mead & Hunt, Augustus Hudson, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and Joe Navarrete, ACRP

  3. Successful ACRP Research Projects — Stephanie Ward, Mead & Hunt, Augustus Hudson, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and Joe Navarrete, ACRP

  4. Question and answer session moderated by Andie Pitchford, Transportation Research Board

The first 60 minutes of the webinar included an introduction to ACRP followed by a conversation with the panelists; the final 30 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants can:

  1. Discover how to prepare a responsive and competitive proposal

  2. Form a research team tailored to the project objective

  3. Successfully navigate the unique aspects of ACRP’s collaborative research process

Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) provided 1 Continuing Education Units (CEU) to accredited airport executives who attended this webinar. Claim CEUs by visiting www.aaae.org/ceu. For questions about AAAE continuing education units, please contact accreditation@aaae.org.

Disclaimer

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