The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is offering a High Priority grant opportunity for Fiscal Year 2012 based on the SAFETEA-LU legislation. Under this opportunity, Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) High Priority grants will be awarded in accordance with relevant statutes. Applicants will be notified of any grant program changes due to new authorizing legislation for FY 2012. The closing date for applications is October 17, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 112014
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | FM-MHP-12-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY 2012 High Priority Grant Opportunity |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 65 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 20.218 — National Motor Carrier Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 05, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Oct 07, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 17, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 17, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Nov 16, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 15,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $15,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description:: | The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces this grant opportunity based on authorities provided for in the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy of Users (Public Law 109-59). Sections 4101 and 4107 of SAFETEA-LU authorize the Motor Carrier Safety Grants funding. Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) High Priority 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 Fiscal Year 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 4 | Expanded Eligible Applicants to include “Public and State controlled institutions of higher education” | Oct 07, 2011 |
| Synopsis 3 | Expanded Eligible Applicants to include “Public and State controlled institutions of higher education” | |
| Synopsis 2 | Initial posting of the Fiscal Year 2012 Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) High Priority grant funding opporunity. | |
| Synopsis 1 |
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-MHP-12-001-012790 |
| Competition Title: | FY 2012 High Priority Funding |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00069931 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 05, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Oct 17, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Cim Weiss |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Key Contacts [V1.0] Attachments [V1.1] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] 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-MHP-12-001-012790 | FY 2012 High Priority Funding | PKG00069931 | Aug 05, 2011 | Oct 17, 2011 | View | Cim Weiss | Organization Applicants |