The Department of Transportation is offering this grant to provide financial assistance to States and eligible entities, aiming to significantly improve the national Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program. This grant is for the purpose of strengthening the core principle of “One Driver — One License — One Record,” ensuring a unified and accurate system nationwide. Funding will support States in conducting thorough knowledge and skills testing before issuing Commercial Learner’s Permits (CLP) and CDLs. Additionally, recipients will focus on maintaining complete and precise driver history records for all CLP and CDL holders, and effectively imposing appropriate driver disqualifications to enhance road safety and program integrity.
Opportunity ID: 345688
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-23-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 55 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $70,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other eligible entities to improve the national CDL program. The national CDL program focuses on the concept that each driver has only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver — One License — One Record.” Further, the national CDL program requires States to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and/or CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CLP and/or CDL; and to impose driver disqualifications, as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) |
| 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. |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| No Explanation | Jan 31, 2023 | |
| Jan 31, 2023 | ||
| Jan 31, 2023 | ||
| Jan 31, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-23-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 55 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $70,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other eligible entities to improve the national CDL program. The national CDL program focuses on the concept that each driver has only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver — One License — One Record.” Further, the national CDL program requires States to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and/or CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CLP and/or CDL; and to impose driver disqualifications, as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) |
| 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. |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-23-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 55 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $70,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other eligible entities to improve the national CDL program. The national CDL program focuses on the concept that each driver has only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver — One License — One Record.” Further, the national CDL program requires States to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and/or CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CLP and/or CDL; and to impose driver disqualifications, as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2023 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. |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-23-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 55 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $70,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other eligible entities to improve the national CDL program. The national CDL program focuses on the concept that each driver has only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver — One License — One Record.” Further, the national CDL program requires States to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and/or CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CLP and/or CDL; and to impose driver disqualifications, as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2023 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. |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FM-CDL-23-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 55 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.232 — Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 03, 2023 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $70,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Description: | The CDLPI program objective is to provide financial assistance to States and other eligible entities to improve the national CDL program. The national CDL program focuses on the concept that each driver has only one driving record and only one licensing document, commonly referred to as “One Driver — One License — One Record.” Further, the national CDL program requires States to conduct knowledge and skills testing before issuing a Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and/or CDL; to maintain a complete and accurate driver history record for anyone who obtains a CLP and/or CDL; and to impose driver disqualifications, as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2023 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. |
Related Documents
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> (Revised) Uploading Attachments for FY23 Applications.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> FY2023 CDLPI NOFO Funding Conference_02152023.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> FMCSA Title VI Program Assurance2.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> FY2023 CDLPI NOFO.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> FY2023 CDLPI Funding Conference Announcement for Grants.gov.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> FY 2023 FMCSA APPLICANT TITLE VI PROGRAM COMPLIANCE PLAN CHECKLIST.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> Fiscal Year 2023 CDLPI Funding Conference QA.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> Budget Template-Final-9-12-22.pdf
Folder 345688 Full Announcement-FY2023 CDLPI -> CDLPI Funding Conference held 2-15-23 Webinar Recording link for grants-gov.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. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.232 | FM-CDL-23-001-103484 | FY2023 Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation | PKG00279580 | Jan 31, 2023 | Apr 03, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345688 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345688 SF424B-1.1.pdf
345688 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345688 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345688 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
345688 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
345688 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
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