Opportunity ID: 261431

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FM-MNE-15-001
Funding Opportunity Title: FY 2015 New Entrant 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: 51
Assistance Listings: 20.218 — National Motor Carrier Safety
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Aug 08, 2014
Last Updated Date: Sep 13, 2014
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2014 No Explanation
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2014 No Explanation
Archive Date: Oct 30, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding: $32,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,800,000
Award Floor: $15,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: City or township governments
Special district governments
County governments
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Description: The New Entrant grant program is a Federal discretionary grant program that provides financial assistance to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles by reviewing new interstate motor carriers to ensure that they have effective safety management programs.
Link to Additional Information: FY 2015 New Entrant 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.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
The FY15 BEG and NE Funding Conference Presentation has been added to the "Full Announcement" tab in Grants.gov. Sep 13, 2014
FY 2015 NE and BEG Funding Conference Invitation

To provide important application information for Border Enforcement and New Entrant prospective applicants,
FMCSA will host two training webinars.
The FMCSA is offering two sessions, exactly the same, and registration prior to the conference is not necessary.

At the conference, we will discuss:

Border and New Entrant Grant Program Purpose
Program National Priorities
Developing Goals & Planned Outcomes/Project Narrative
Budget Narrative Development
Application Form and Package Instructions
Steps after the Application is Submitted/Award Expectations

View the funding conference invitation under the application attachments.

Sep 13, 2014
Sep 02, 2014

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FM-MNE-15-001
Funding Opportunity Title: FY 2015 New Entrant 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: 51
Assistance Listings: 20.218 — National Motor Carrier Safety
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Aug 08, 2014
Last Updated Date: Sep 13, 2014
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2014 No Explanation
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2014 No Explanation
Archive Date: Oct 30, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding: $32,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,800,000
Award Floor: $15,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: City or township governments
Special district governments
County governments
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Description: The New Entrant grant program is a Federal discretionary grant program that provides financial assistance to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles by reviewing new interstate motor carriers to ensure that they have effective safety management programs.
Link to Additional Information: FY 2015 New Entrant 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.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FM-MNE-15-001
Funding Opportunity Title: FY 2015 New Entrant 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: 51
Assistance Listings: 20.218 — National Motor Carrier Safety
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Sep 13, 2014
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2014 No Explanation
Archive Date: Oct 30, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding: $32,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,800,000
Award Floor: $15,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Description: The New Entrant grant program is a Federal discretionary grant program that provides financial assistance to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles by reviewing new interstate motor carriers to ensure that they have effective safety management programs.
Link to Additional Information: FY 2015 New Entrant 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.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: FM-MNE-15-001
Funding Opportunity Title: FY 2015 New Entrant 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: 51
Assistance Listings: 20.218 — National Motor Carrier Safety
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Sep 02, 2014
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2014 No Explanation
Archive Date: Oct 30, 2014
Estimated Total Program Funding: $32,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,800,000
Award Floor: $15,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Description: The New Entrant grant program is a Federal discretionary grant program that provides financial assistance to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles by reviewing new interstate motor carriers to ensure that they have effective safety management programs.
Link to Additional Information: FY 2015 New Entrant 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.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

Folder 261431 Other Supporting Documents-FY15 BEG and NE Funding Conference Presentation 1 -> FY15 BEG and NE Funding Conference Presentation 2014.09.11.pdf

Folder 261431 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Notice, Capabilities Questionnaire, Sample Budget and Grant Terms, Conditions 1 -> FY 2015 New Entrant Grant NOFA – as posted.pdf

Folder 261431 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Notice, Capabilities Questionnaire, Sample Budget and Grant Terms, Conditions 1 -> Final Provisions and Assurances 2014 (January 2014).pdf

Folder 261431 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Notice, Capabilities Questionnaire, Sample Budget and Grant Terms, Conditions 1 -> FMCSA FY 2015 Administrative Capabilities Questionnaire.pdf

Folder 261431 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Notice, Capabilities Questionnaire, Sample Budget and Grant Terms, Conditions 1 -> FY 2015 FMCSA Budget Narrative Sample 2014.08.08.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.
support@grants.gov

Email: support@grants.gov

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
20.218 FM-MNE-15-001-049823 FY 2015 New Entrant Grant Program Notice of Funding Availability PKG00202809 Aug 08, 2014 Sep 30, 2014 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

261431 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

261431 SF424A-1.0.pdf

261431 SF424B-1.1.pdf

261431 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

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