The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is offering this grant program to support initiatives aimed at enhancing highway work zone safety. This grant seeks applications to build upon prior Work Zone Safety Grant Program efforts, focusing on developing essential guidelines and providing crucial training. The primary objective is to improve safety outcomes for workers and motorists in highway work zones. Key areas of emphasis for this funding include the implementation of previously developed products, the strategic expansion of existing training programs, and the proactive identification and addressing of any remaining gaps in current training and guidance resources.
Opportunity ID: 94373
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DTFH61-11-RA-00012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2011 Work Zone Safety Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.200 — Highway Research and Development Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 13, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2011 Application Due Date/Time is June 15, 2011 at 4:00PM Eastern Time (ET) via GRANTS.GOV |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2011 Application Due Date/Time is June 15, 2011 at 4:00PM Eastern Time (ET) via GRANTS.GOV |
| Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $10,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Competition is restricted to nonprofit and not-for-profit organizations (e.g., trade associations, universities, etc.) for the prime recipient(s). State and local Governments are not eligible for this award as primary recipients but are eligible as sub-awardees/subcontractors. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT Federal Highway Administration |
| Description: | The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) hereby requests applications for assistance to result in the award of up to ten Work Zone Safety Grant agreements that would build on work already completed under the Work Zone Safety Grants Program. The objective of the Work Zone Safety Grant program is to support the development of guidelines and the provision of training to enhance highway work zone safety. AREAs of emphasis for this program expansion include: – Implementation of products already completed under the program; – Strategic extension on provision of existing training; and – Continued identification of gaps in available training and guidance and provisions to address these gaps. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rick Murray
Agreement Officer Phone 202-366-4250 Email:rick.murray@dot.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 94373 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa attachment a – work zone safety input.pdf
Folder 94373 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa attachment c – previous awards.pdf
Folder 94373 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa attachment b – 2011 pwg meeting highlights.pdf
Folder 94373 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa dtfh61-11-ra-00012 – work zone safety grants.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Rick Murray Agreement Officer Phone 202-366-4250 Email: rick.murray@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTFH61-11-RA-00012 | 2011 Work Zone Safety Grants | PKG00054350 | May 13, 2011 | Jun 15, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
94373 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
94373 SF424A-1.0.pdf
94373 SF424B-1.1.pdf
94373 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
94373 SF3881-1.0.pdf
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