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$0 - $5,000,000

High Priority Enforcement Training and Support Grant Program (HP- ETS)

From US Department of Transportation (DOT)

The objective of the HP- ETS grant program is to train non-federal employees who conduct CMV enforcement activities in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR), Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), and the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Out-of-Service criteria and to develop related training materials to increase awareness and education on CMV safety and otherwise improve CMV safety. These activities are supported in alignment with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s strategic objectives of: Safety, Economic Strength and Modernization, and Equity.

  • Overview

    • Type

      Grant

    • Title

      High Priority Enforcement Training and Support Grant Program (HP- ETS)

    • Source

      US Department of Transportation (DOT)

    • Federal or State

      Federal

    • Total Amount

      $5,000,000

    • Number of Awards

      3

    • Award Range

      $0 - $5,000,000

    • Cost Share

      No

    • Status

      Active

  • Eligibility

    • Audience

      Nonprofits

    • Sector

      Transportation

    • Activity

      Outreach & Education, Planning, Program Implementation, Program Management, Research & Development

    • Eligibility

      The HP-ETS award is available to a nonprofit organization that has:

      • Expertise in conducting a training program for non-federal employees; and
      • The ability to reach and involve in a training program a target population of commercial motor vehicle safety enforcement and compliance employees. Nonprofit organization entities may apply for HP-ETS projects related to training non-federal employees who conduct commercial motor vehicle enforcement activities and development of related training materials.

      For-profit organizations are NOT eligible entities.

    • Location

      National

  • Application Process

    • Application Link

      High Priority Enforcement Training and Support Grant Program Application

    • Pre-Application?

      No

    • Requirements

      Where appropriate, applicants should demonstrate how proposed projects address the objectives of climate change/sustainability outlined in Executive Order 14008 and support/advance equity in transportation, particularly in underserved communities, as outlined in Executive Order 13985.

    • Disbursement Method

      Unspecified

  • Important Dates

    • Application Open Date

      Dec 9, 2024

    • Application Close Date

      Jan 23, 2025

    • Application Close Time

      2:00 PM PST

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