The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is offering the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) Basic and Incentive grants to States and U.S. Territories to enhance CMV safety. This grant aims to reduce CMV-related crashes and hazardous material incidents by supporting effective safety programs. Aligned with SAFETEA-LU and governed by specific regulations, this opportunity seeks to improve CMV safety through financial assistance. Applicants will be informed of any changes due to new authorizing legislation for FY 2012. Closing date for applications is August 1, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 106013
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | FM-MCG-12-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY 2012 MCSAP Basic and Incentive Funding |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 56 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 20.218 — National Motor Carrier Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 8 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 01, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 01, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 179,497,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $8,900,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description:: | The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)’s Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) Basic and Incentive grant programs provide financial assistance to States and U.S. Territories to reduce the number and severity of crashes and hazardous material incidents involving commercial motor vehicles (CMV). MCSAP strives to achieve this goal through consistent, uniform, and effective CMV safety programs. FMCSA announces this grant opportunity based on authorities provided for in the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy of Users (Pub. L. 109-59). Sections 4101 and 4106 of SAFETEA-LU authorize the Motor Carrier Safety Grants funding. MCSAP Basic and Incentive grants are governed by 49 USC 31102-31104 and 49 CFR Part 350. The Agency will inform applicants if new authorizing legislation changes its grant programs for FY 2012. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 8 | Configured funding opportunity to archive manually. | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Synopsis 7 | ||
| Synopsis 6 | ||
| Synopsis 5 | ||
| Synopsis 4 | ||
| Synopsis 3 | ||
| Synopsis 2 | Immediately post the FY 2011 MCSAP Basic and Incentive Funding Announcement on Grants.gov. | |
| Synopsis 1 | Immediately post the FY 2011 MCSAP Basic and Incentive Funding Announcement on Grants.gov. |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 20.218 |
| Competition ID: | FM-MCG-12-001-012703 |
| Competition Title: | FY 2012 MCSAP Basic and Incentive Announcement |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00064850 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 17, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Aug 01, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Suzanne Poole |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Key Contacts [V1.0] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Attachments [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms | Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Agency Contact Information: | Who Can Apply: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.218 | FM-MCG-12-001-012703 | FY 2012 MCSAP Basic and Incentive Announcement | PKG00064850 | Jul 17, 2011 | Aug 01, 2011 | View | Suzanne Poole | Organization and Individual Applicants |