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These activities are supported in alignment with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s strategic goals of: • SAFETY: Reduce transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries across the transportation system.• INFRASTRUCTURE: Invest in infrastructure to ensure safety, mobility and accessibility and to stimulate economic growth, productivity and competitiveness for American workers and businesses.• INNOVATION: Lead in the development and deployment of innovative practices and technologies that improve the safety and performance of the Nation’s transportation system.• ACCOUNTABILITY: Serve the Nation with reduced regulatory burden and greater efficiency, effectiveness and accountability. This NOFO provides important information about the HP-ITD safety priorities, highlighting the critical information related to preparing and submitting an application.
Funding Opportunity Number: FM-MHP-21-002. Assistance Listing: 20.237. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: T. Award Amount: $25K – $2M per award.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: State governments; Special district governments. Cost sharing or matching funds are required. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $25K – $2M per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was March 15, 2021, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Yes — 2021 High Priority Program – Innovative Technology Deployment (HP-ITD) is offered by DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and this listing comes from Grants.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
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