Texting ban Enforcement

The summary for the Texting ban Enforcement 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 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Texting ban Enforcement: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is providing Federal funding to plan, develop, conduct, and evaluate a Texting Ban Demonstration High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) campaign that shall include not less than four HVE emphasis periods (waves). NHTSA anticipates the amount of the Federal funding to be provided directly under this Assistance Agreement to be a maximum amount of $550,000.00 ($275,000.00 per Grantee). The Period of Performance for this Cooperative Agreement shall be twenty-four (24) months from the date of award of the resulting Cooperative Agreement Award.

Federal Grant Title:	Texting ban Enforcement
Federal Agency Name:	DOT National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Grant Categories:	Law Justice and Legal Services Transportation
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	DTNH22-12-R-00610
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	20.614
CFDA Descriptions:	National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Discretionary Safety Grants
Current Application Deadline:	Jul 31, 2012
Original Application Deadline:	Jul 31, 2012
Posted Date:	Jun 28, 2012
Creation Date:	Jun 28, 2012
Archive Date:	No date given
Total Program Funding:	$550,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$550,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$275,000
Expected Number of Awards:	2
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: This Assistance Agreement is limited to States that have a primary enforcement texting ban in effect that applies to drivers of all ages and licensure statuses.
Grant Announcement Contact: Brian Jenkins Contract Specialist
Acquisition mailbox [[email protected]]
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