FY2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST)
The summary for the FY2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST) 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.
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FY2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST): The Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grant program provides financial assistance to organizations that provide CMV operator training to future CDL holders in the safe use of commercial motor vehicles. The program priority is providing training to current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including National Guard members and Reservists, as well as certain military family members.
| Federal Grant Title: | FY2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST) |
| Federal Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (DOT-FMCSA) |
| Grant Categories: | Transportation |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-DTG-26-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 20.235 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 17th, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 17th, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | May 18th, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | May 18th, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | July 17th, 2026 |
| Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $200,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 18th, 2026 |
- Category Explanation
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- 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) - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- n/a
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- FY2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST)
- Grant Announcement Contact
- 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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