Texting ban Enforcement
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · Department of Transportation
At a glance
Texting ban Enforcement is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Department of Transportation). The application deadline was July 31, 2012. Individual awards are listed as $275K – $550K, with about 2 awards expected and $550K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 20.614 (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Discretionary Safety Grants and Cooperative Agreements).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Jun 28, 2012
- Close date
- Jul 31, 2012
- Award floor
- $275,000
- Award ceiling
- $550,000
- Est. total funding
- $550,000
- Expected awards
- 2
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
This Assistance Agreement is limited to States that have a primary enforcement texting ban in effect that applies to drivers of all ages and licensure statuses.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is providing Federal funding to plan, develop, conduct, and evaluate a Texting Ban Demonstration High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) campaign that shall include not less than four HVE emphasis periods (waves). NHTSA anticipates the amount of the Federal funding to be provided directly under this Assistance Agreement to be a maximum amount of $550,000.00 ($275,000.00 per Grantee).
The Period of Performance for this Cooperative Agreement shall be twenty-four (24) months from the date of award of the resulting Cooperative Agreement Award.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 20.614
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
DOT/National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSAOAM@dot.gov
202-366-1804
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Texting ban Enforcement”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Texting ban Enforcement”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $275k – $550k, total estimated program funding is $550,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.
How do I apply for “Texting ban Enforcement”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DTNH22-12-R-00610), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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