Problem Statements for FY 2027 NCHRP Program due Nov. 3, 2025 –
Submission Portal is Open
25 Aug 2025
The AASHTO Special Committee on Research and Innovation (R&I) is now soliciting candidate
problem statements for the fiscal year 2027 National Cooperative Highway Research Program
(NCHRP).
To begin the submittal process, please click here.
The instructions for preparing a problem statement and the problem statement template are
available at the links below. Please refer to these as you prepare your problem statement.
Please note that to be considered for the FY 2027 program, problem statement submittals
must arrive by 11:59:59 PM, Eastern Time, November 3, 2025—this is a firm deadline.
Special note to FHWA staff: you will be receiving a separate email from Jean Landolt with
further instructions on problem statement submittal.
Please direct any questions you may have to myTRB@nas.edu .