2017 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant Program
Agency: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Assistance Listings
- 20.235 -- Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators Grants
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 CMVOST grant program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to solicit applications from organizations that provide 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
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Miscellaneous
- Other
Government
- Special district governments
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- County governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
Vocational Technical Schools and Truck Training Schools
Grantor contact information
Description
Grants.gov Contact Center
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY17CMVOSTNOFA.pdf | FY17 CMVOST NOFA | Apr 28, 2017 04:09 PM UTC |
| FMCSA_APPLICANT_TITLE_VI_PROGRAM_COMPLIANCE_PLAN.docx | TITLE VI Compliance | Apr 28, 2017 04:38 PM UTC |
| FY17_Standard_Budget_Template.docx | Budget Template | Apr 28, 2017 04:37 PM UTC |
| USDOT_Standard_Title_VI_Nondiscrim_Assurances_FY2017.docx | TITLE VI Nondiscrim Assurances | Apr 28, 2017 04:39 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
2017 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant Program
Archived: July 23, 2017
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-17-001
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:
1
Posted date:
April 28, 2017
Archive date:
July 23, 2017
