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ClosedOpportunity FM-MCG-16-001

FY 2016 MCSAP Basic/Incentive Notice of Funding Availability

DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Department of Transportation

At a glance

FY 2016 MCSAP Basic/Incentive Notice of Funding Availability is a closed federal grant opportunity from DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (Department of Transportation). The application deadline was August 3, 2015. Individual awards are listed as $350K – $8.4M, with about 56 awards expected and $169M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments. Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 20.218 (Motor Carrier Safety Assistance).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. May 22, 2015Posted
  2. Aug 3, 2015Application deadline
Posted
May 22, 2015
Close date
Aug 3, 2015
Award floor
$350,000
Award ceiling
$8,400,000
Est. total funding
$168,800,000
Expected awards
56
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Mandatory

Who can apply

  • State governments

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

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 MCSAP Basic and Incentive grant program is a Federal formula grant program that provides financial assistance to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles.

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 20.218

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$504M
FY25$513M
FY26$521M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.218. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

DOT/Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
FMCSA_GrantMgmtHelpDesk@dot.gov
202-385-2311

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “FY 2016 MCSAP Basic/Incentive Notice of Funding Availability”?

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 “FY 2016 MCSAP Basic/Incentive Notice of Funding Availability”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $350k – $8.4m, total estimated program funding is $168,800,000 and the agency expects to make about 56 awards.

How do I apply for “FY 2016 MCSAP Basic/Incentive Notice of Funding Availability”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FM-MCG-16-001), 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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