The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is offering grants through the Highways for LIFE Technology Partnerships Program to collaborate with the highway industry in implementing innovative solutions aimed at reducing crashes and enhancing decision-making for crash prevention. The grants aim to support the adoption of proven non-highway related innovations or improving existing innovations to become common industry practices. Applications are open until May 03, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 134293
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DTFH61-12-RA-00002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Highways for LIFE Technology Partnerships Program � 2012 Announcement |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 20.200 — Highway Research and Development Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 10 |
| Posted Date:: | Dec 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | May 03, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $250,000 |
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:: |
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 multiple grant agreements under the Highways for LIFE Technology Partnerships Program. The focus of the 2012 Technology Partnership Program solicitation is to work with the highway industry to accelerate the adoption of promising innovations that 1) have the potential to directly reduce crashes or crash severity or 2) innovations that significantly enhance decision-making relative to the deployment of treatments to reduce crashes, crash severity and the understanding of the effectiveness of the treatments. The program is intended to provide the financial impetus to demonstrate a proven non-highway related innovation or to refine or improve existing innovations that have been demonstrated but not become adopted as routine or common practice in the highway industry. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 10 | This modification is issued to: 1) add the Summary of Changes for RFA Amendment #2 and 2) add RFA Amendment #2. | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Synopsis 9 | This modification is issued to: 1) amend the closing date to reflect the second deadline (May 3, 2012 at 4:15 p.m. EST) for submission of Round I Applications. | |
| Synopsis 8 | This modification is issued to: 1) amend the closing date to reflect the second deadline (i.e. May 3, 2012 at 4:15 p.m. EST) for submission of Round I Applications. | |
| Synopsis 7 | The Application Package for Funding Opportunity DTFH61-12-RA-00002 has been modified to allow application submissions from “Both Organizations and Individuals”. Originally, the funding opportunity was set up to allow application submissions from “Organizations Only”. | |
| Synopsis 6 | The Application Package for Funding Opportunity DTFH61-12-RA-00002 has been modified to allow for application submissions from “Both Organizations and Individuals”. Originally, the opportunity was set up to allow application submissions from “Organizations Only”. | |
| Synopsis 5 | This modification is issued to: 1) add the Summary of Changes for RFA Amendment #1; 2) add RFA Amendment #1; and 3) add Questions and Answers #2. | |
| Synopsis 4 | This modification is issued to: 1) add the Summary of Changes for RFA Amendment #1; 2) add RFA Amendment #1; and 3) add Questions and Answers #2. | |
| Synopsis 3 | This modification is issued to: 1) add the Summary of Changes for RFA Amendment #1; 2) add RFA Amendment #1; and 3) add Questions and Answers #2. | |
| Synopsis 2 | This modification is published to amend the synopsis to include a link to the full announcement. | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 20.200 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00088512 |
| Opening Date: | Dec 15, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | May 03, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Freida Byrd |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Attachments [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Key Contacts [V1.0] ACH Vendor/Miscellaneous Payment Enrollment Form [V1.0] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.200 | PKG00088512 | Dec 15, 2011 | May 03, 2012 | View | Freida Byrd | Organization and Individual Applicants |