FY2019 Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation
Agency: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Assistance Listings
- 20.232 -- Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation Grant
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The goal of the National CDL Program supports the Department's strategic goals and FMCSA's mission by ensuring that only qualified drivers are eligible to receive and retain a CDL and focuses on maintaining the concept that each driver has only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as "One Driver, One License, One Record". Further, States are required to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and/or CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CLP and/or CDL; and to impose...
driver disqualifications as appropriate.This NOFO provides important information about the FY 2019 CDLPI program activities/projects and guidance related to preparing and submitting a grant application. The FMCSA will award grants under this announcement in two separate categories, the CDLPI Basic Grants and CDLPI High Priority/Emerging Issues Grants.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- State governments
- County governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2019_CDL_Funding_Conference_Slides_3-19-19.pdf | FY19 CDL Funding Conference Presentation | Mar 20, 2019 12:21 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: May 16, 2019
Award
$32,012,500
Program Funding
50
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$32,012,500
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
FM-CDL-19-001
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:
7
Posted date:
February 28, 2019
Archive date:
May 16, 2019
