FY 2010 Railroad Research & Development - Reducing the Effects on Train Crews of Traumatic Exposure to Grade Crossing and Trespasser Incidents

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	Federal Grant Title:	FY 2010 Railroad Research & Development - Reducing the Effects on Train Crews of Traumatic Exposure to Grade Crossing and Trespasser Incidents
	CFDA Number:	20.313
	CFDA Description:	Railroad Research and Development
	Federal Agency Name:	DOT Federal Railroad Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FR-RRD-10-019
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jul 02, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jul 02, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 16, 2010 No Explanation
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 16, 2010 No Explanation
	Archive Date:	Sep 15, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$50,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$50,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Any type of organization listed above is eligible to apply.
Grant Description: The purpose of this request is to assess the applicability of current knowledge about post-traumatic interventions and to advance evidence-based recommendations for controlling the risks associated with PTSD and ASD in the railroad setting. The grantee shall develop one or more program designs suitable for implementation by carriers in partnership with their respective leaders from labor, management, and government.
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