The Department of Transportation is offering the PRISM grant program to enhance safety and reduce commercial vehicle accidents by focusing on Registration and Enforcement processes. This grant is aimed at identifying and holding motor carriers accountable for the safety of their operations. It includes measures such as education, data gathering, safety monitoring, and treatment to improve the performance of unsafe carriers. The closing date for applications is February 02, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 270728
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-PZG-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Performance and Registration Information Systems Management Grant Program Notice of Funding Availability |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.231 — Performance and Registration Information Systems Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 20, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 02, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 02, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Mar 04, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $125,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The Performance Information Systems Management (PRISM) grant program is a cooperative Federal-State safety program developed to reduce commercial vehicle accidents.
The PRISM program encompasses two major processes Registration and Enforcement, which are integrated to identify motor carriers and hold them responsible for the safety of their operations. The performance of unsafe carriers is improved through a comprehensive system of identifications, education, data gathering, safety monitoring, and treatment. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Performance and Registration Information Systems Management Grant Program Notice of Funding Availability |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please 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. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 270728 Full Announcement-1 -> FY 2015 FMCSA Financial Assistance Agreement General Provisions and Assurances Nov14.pdf
Folder 270728 Full Announcement-1 -> FMCSA Administrative Capabilities Questionnaire (FY 2015).pdf
Folder 270728 Full Announcement-1 -> FY 2015 PRISM NOFA as posted 23Jan15.pdf
Folder 270728 Full Announcement-1 -> PRISM-Specific Budget Narrative FY15 NOFA.pdf
Folder 270728 Full Announcement-1 -> PRISM-Specific Attachment FY15 NOFA.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | 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. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.231 | FM-PZG-15-001-050557 | FY 2015 Performance and Registration Information Systems Management Grant Program Notice of Funding Availability | PKG00211023 | Dec 20, 2014 | Feb 02, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
270728 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
270728 SF424A-1.0.pdf
270728 SF424B-1.1.pdf
270728 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf