FY 2018 High Priority Grant Program

The summary for the FY 2018 High Priority Grant Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

FY 2018 High Priority Grant Program: The High Priority(HP) Grant Program is a discretionary (i.e., competitive) program which provides financial assistance to: 1)The HP-ITD projects which include the deployment of intelligent transportation system applications for CMV operations; support/maintenance of CMV information systems/networks, the linking of FMCSA and state information systems, the improvement of safety and productivity of CMVs and commercial drivers and the reduction of costs associated with CMV operations and regulatory requirements. The High Priority(HP) Grant Program is a discretionary (i.e., competitive) program which provides financial assistance to: 2)The HP-CMV projects which include the augmentation of motor carrier safety projects planned in accordance with the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP),as well as projects related to Performance and Registration Information Systems Management (PRISM) and State Safety Data Quality (SSDQ).

Federal Grant Title:	FY 2018 High Priority Grant Program
Federal Agency Name:	DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT-FMCSA)
Grant Categories:	Transportation
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	FM-MHP-18-001
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	20.237
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	May 21st, 2018
Original Application Deadline:	May 21st, 2018
Posted Date:	April 4th, 2018
Creation Date:	April 4th, 2018
Archive Date:	June 20th, 2018
Total Program Funding:	$42,453,500
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$2,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000
Expected Number of Awards:	125
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes
Last Updated:	April 4th, 2018

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
Link to Full Grant Announcement: FY 2018 High Priority Grant Program
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