The Railroad Research & Development Department is offering this grant to address the critical issue of post-traumatic stress among train crews. This grant aims to assess the applicability of current knowledge regarding post-traumatic interventions. Its primary purpose is to advance evidence-based recommendations for effectively controlling the risks associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) within the demanding railroad environment. The successful grantee will be responsible for developing one or more practical program designs. These designs must be suitable for seamless implementation by railroad carriers, fostering collaborative partnerships with their respective leaders from labor, management, and government to ensure comprehensive support for train crews.
Opportunity ID: 55586
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RRD-10-019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 Railroad Research & Development – Reducing the Effects on Train Crews of Traumatic Exposure to Grade Crossing and Trespasser Incidents |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.313 — Railroad Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 02, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 16, 2010 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 16, 2010 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 15, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any type of organization listed above is eligible to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | The purpose of this request is to assess the applicability of current knowledge about post-traumatic interventions and to advance evidence-based recommendations for controlling the risks associated with PTSD and ASD in the railroad setting. The grantee shall develop one or more program designs suitable for implementation by carriers in partnership with their respective leaders from labor, management, and government. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2010 Railroad Research & Development – Reducing the Effects on Train Crews of Traumatic Exposure to Grade Crossing and Trespasser Incidents |
| 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 Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 55586 Full Announcement-1 -> finalexposures.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.313 | FR-RRD-10-019-011692 | FY 2010 Railroad Research & Development – Reducing the Effects on Train Crews of Traumatic Exposure | PKG00019524 | Jul 02, 2010 | Aug 16, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55586 Other-1.1.pdf
55586 SF424-2.0.pdf
55586 SF424A-1.0.pdf
55586 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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