2018 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant Program
Agency: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Assistance Listings
- 20.235 -- Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grant program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications from organizations that provide Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) operator training, including accredited public or private colleges, universities, vocational-technical schools, post-secondary educational institutions, truck driver training schools, associations and State and local governments,including Federally-recognized Native American Tribal governments that support CMVOST...
activities.The CMVOST grant is a nationwide Federal financial assistance program intended to reduce the severity and number of crashes on U.S. roads involving CMV by training operators and future operators in the safe use of such vehicles.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Business
- Small businesses
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- County governments
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Vocational Technical Schools and Truck Training Schools
Grantor contact information
Description
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Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726
Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
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Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Standard_Budget_Template.docx | Standard Budget Template | Mar 15, 2018 12:48 PM UTC |
| FY18CMVOST_NOFO_Final_Version1.pdf | 2018 CMVOST NOFO | Mar 23, 2018 02:02 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
2018 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant Program
Archived: June 13, 2018
Award
$1,000,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$20,000
Award Minimum
$100,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FM-DTG-18-001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Transportation
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
8
Posted date:
March 15, 2018
Archive date:
June 13, 2018
