The SMARTER Scholarship

The SMARTER Scholarship 

Transform your future in transportation with the SMARTER Center’s prestigious scholarship program! Administered by The National Transportation Center, these competitive awards recognize academic excellence while supporting the next generation of transportation leaders.

For the upcoming Fall semester, partial tuition reimbursement will be provided to up to four undergraduate students attending Morgan State University. Incoming freshmen are welcome to apply.

Program Benefits

  • Partial tuition reimbursement.

  • Hands on research experience with faculty.

  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities.

  • Opportunities to staff the SMARTER Innovation Lab during specified hours.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Completed high school in the US.

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA.

  • Full-time enrollment status.

  • Completed a transportation-related report, project, paper, or research project. (Not required for incoming freshmen)

  • Accepted into a qualifying transportation program at Morgan State.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please complete our web form  and include the following application materials:

  • Current Resume

  • Transcripts

  • Short Essay

All application materials are due by May 29, 2026.