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American Public Transportation Foundation AI policy

Limits AIChecked November 9, 2026

In short

APTF scholarship applicants are expected to submit original responses in their own words. The Board may disregard submissions that appear to be fully generated by AI tools.

For applicants

  • Scholarship applicants are expected to submit original responses written in their own words that reflect their own perspectives and experiences.[1]
  • The Board reserves the right to disregard submissions that appear to be fully generated by AI tools.[1]

Sources

  1. [1]
    Apply to the Scholarship Program

    American Public Transportation Foundation

    “Applicants are expected to submit original responses written in their own words that reflect their personal perspectives and experiences. Note: The Board reserves the right to disregard submissions that appear to be fully generated through the use of AI tools.”

This page summarizes published guidance and is not legal advice. Policies change, and a specific solicitation can add its own rules, so confirm against the funding announcement before you apply. See every funder's AI policy.

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