Assistance Listing 20.244
High Priority-Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV) Grant
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF · Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Assistance Listing 20.244, “High Priority-Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV) Grant,” is a federal program administered by TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing.
Program objective
This Assistance Listing 20.244 created in July 2025 was included in the previous ALN 20.237, please refer to former ALN 20.237 for FY24 and FY25 financial obligations. The new Assistance Listing 20.244 will be utilized by DOT at the start of FY 2026. This grant is to support, enrich, and augment Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) safety programs through partnerships with States, local governments, Federally recognized Indian tribes, other political jurisdictions, and other persons to carry out high priority activities and projects. The High Priority grant program includes: 1) High Priority (HP) grants to implement, promote, and maintain national programs to improve CMV safety; increase compliance with CMV safety regulations; increase public awareness about CMV safety; provide education on CMV safety and related issues; and demonstrate new safety related technologies.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 20.244
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized)
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Nonprofit Organization
- Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)
- State
- Local
- County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety – (HP-CMV) Eligible Entities The HP-CMV awards are available to the following entities dependent on the selected priority: i. State government agencies including: District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands ii. local governments (including county, city, township, and special district) iii. Federally recognized Native American tribal governments iv. institutions of higher education v. non-profit organizations with a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service vi. For-profit organizations and individuals are not eligible recipients Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) lead State agencies may request HP-CMV projects which augment initiatives funded by the MCSAP formula grant program. Such projects must clearly demonstrate that their objectives exceed initiatives approved in their State’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Plan (CVSP).
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Awards range from $50,000 to $1,000,000
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.244. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Who gets funded
Historical data · not a predictionUSAspending.gov shows no grant or cooperative agreement awards under ALN 20.244 since recent years. The program may fund other kinds of assistance, or may not have made awards recently.
Grant obligations by fiscal year
Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 20.244?
20.244 is the Assistance Listing Number for “High Priority-Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV) Grant.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 20.244?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized), U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia), Nonprofit Organization, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages), State, Local and County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.