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ClosedOpportunity FMCSA-SADIP-2009-01

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Fiscal Year 2009 Safety Data Improvement Program Grant Opportunity

DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Department of Transportation

At a glance

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Fiscal Year 2009 Safety Data Improvement Program Grant Opportunity is a closed federal grant opportunity from DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (Department of Transportation). The application deadline was January 30, 2009. Individual awards are listed as $25K – $500K, with about 10 awards expected and $3M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments. Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 20.234 (Safety Data Improvement Program).

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Key facts

Posted
Oct 16, 2008
Close date
Jan 30, 2009
Award floor
$25,000
Award ceiling
$500,000
Est. total funding
$3,000,000
Expected awards
10
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

The grant applicant should be a State agency in one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the US Virgin Islands. The applicant should be involved with highway traffic safety activities and should demonstrate a capacity to work with highway traffic safety stakeholders which may include but are not limited to State and local law enforcement agencies, State departments of public safey, departments of transportation, State traffic records coordinating committees, and others.

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.

Section 4128 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) established the SaDIP grant opportunity. The legislation provides discretionary funding for States to improve the quality of crash and inspection data for large trucks and buses reported by the States to FMCSA, as defined in Section 31102 of Title 49, United States Code. Eligible awardees include a State Agency, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the US Virgin Islands. Applicants must register with Grants.gov to apply for funding (www.grants.gov/applicants/get_registered.jsp). Registration with grants.gov may take two to five days before the system will allow access to the grant application package. Applications should be submitted in accordance with the instructions provided and must be submitted electronically to FMCSA through the Grants.gov website. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number for the Safety Data Improvement Program is 20.234.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Agency contact (as published)

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

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

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 this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $25k – $500k, total estimated program funding is $3,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 10 awards.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FMCSA-SADIP-2009-01), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.