The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is offering the Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) grant to support efforts that enhance commercial motor vehicle safety. This grant is for State agencies, local governments, and other organizations representing government entities engaged in CDLPI activities. The primary purpose of this grant is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes in the United States by ensuring that only qualified drivers receive and retain a Commercial Driver’s License. Funded activities align with the national CDL program’s goal of “One Driver, One License, One Record,” emphasizing requirements for knowledge and skills testing, accurate driver history records, and appropriate driver disqualifications to improve road safety nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 293513
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-17-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 60 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Improvement Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $31,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals County governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | An application may be withdrawn at any time before a final funding decision is made regarding the application; however, withdrawn applications normally will not be returned. One copy of each application that is not selected for funding, including those that are withdrawn, will be retained by FMCSA for a period of three years.The FMCSA Grant Programs Website (for applicant and recipient resources):http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/mission/grants/grantee-resources |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) grant program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to solicit applications from State agencies, local governments, and other persons and organizations representing government agencies that support CDLPI activities. All grants must serve a public purpose. The goal of the national CDL program is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes in the United States by ensuring that only qualified drivers are eligible to receive and retain a CDL. This goal focuses on maintaining the concept that for every driver, there is only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver, One License, One Record”. States are required to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL and to impose driver disqualifications as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FMCSA Grants Management Office (GMO):
By E-mail: FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov, or By Telephone: (202) 366-0621 Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Email:FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| System Error | Apr 28, 2017 | |
| Contact Information has been corrected. | Apr 28, 2017 | |
| Apr 28, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-17-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 60 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Improvement Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $31,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals County governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | An application may be withdrawn at any time before a final funding decision is made regarding the application; however, withdrawn applications normally will not be returned. One copy of each application that is not selected for funding, including those that are withdrawn, will be retained by FMCSA for a period of three years.The FMCSA Grant Programs Website (for applicant and recipient resources):http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/mission/grants/grantee-resources |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) grant program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to solicit applications from State agencies, local governments, and other persons and organizations representing government agencies that support CDLPI activities. All grants must serve a public purpose. The goal of the national CDL program is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes in the United States by ensuring that only qualified drivers are eligible to receive and retain a CDL. This goal focuses on maintaining the concept that for every driver, there is only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver, One License, One Record”. States are required to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL and to impose driver disqualifications as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FMCSA Grants Management Office (GMO):
By E-mail: FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov, or By Telephone: (202) 366-0621 Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Email:FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-17-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 60 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Improvement Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $31,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | An application may be withdrawn at any time before a final funding decision is made regarding the application; however, withdrawn applications normally will not be returned. One copy of each application that is not selected for funding, including those that are withdrawn, will be retained by FMCSA for a period of three years.The FMCSA Grant Programs Website (for applicant and recipient resources):http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/mission/grants/grantee-resources |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) grant program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to solicit applications from State agencies, local governments, and other persons and organizations representing government agencies that support CDLPI activities. All grants must serve a public purpose. The goal of the national CDL program is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes in the United States by ensuring that only qualified drivers are eligible to receive and retain a CDL. This goal focuses on maintaining the concept that for every driver, there is only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver, One License, One Record”. States are required to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL and to impose driver disqualifications as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FMCSA Grants Management Office (GMO):
By E-mail: FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov, or By Telephone: (202) 366-0621 Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Email:FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-17-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 60 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Improvement Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 10, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Aug 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $31,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | An application may be withdrawn at any time before a final funding decision is made regarding the application; however, withdrawn applications normally will not be returned. One copy of each application that is not selected for funding, including those that are withdrawn, will be retained by FMCSA for a period of three years.
The FMCSA Grant Programs Website (for applicant and recipient resources): http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/mission/grants/grantee-resources |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) grant program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to solicit applications from State agencies, local governments, and other persons and organizations representing government agencies that support CDLPI activities. All grants must serve a public purpose. The goal of the national CDL program is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes in the United States by ensuring that only qualified drivers are eligible to receive and retain a CDL. This goal focuses on maintaining the concept that for every driver, there is only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver, One License, One Record”. States are required to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CDL and to impose driver disqualifications as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 293513 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Standard Budget Template.pdf
Folder 293513 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> CDL NOFA .pdf
Folder 293513 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> USDOT Standard Title VI Nondiscrim Assurances .pdf
Folder 293513 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> FY 2017 FMCSA APPLICANT TITLE VI PROGRAM COMPLIANCE PLAN V.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | FMCSA Grants Management Office (GMO): By E-mail: FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov, or By Telephone: (202) 366-0621 Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Email: FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpdesk@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.232 | FM-CDL-17-001-058954 | Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation | PKG00232219 | Apr 28, 2017 | Jun 23, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293513 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293513 SF424A-1.0.pdf
293513 SF424B-1.1.pdf
293513 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
293513 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
293513 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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