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Small Business Innovation Research Program (FMCSA SBIR) is sponsored by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The FMCSA SBIR Program encourages small businesses to develop high-tech, innovative transportation solutions with commercialization potential to address national transportation challenges, particularly focusing on commercial motor vehicle (CMV) safety.
Projects progress through three phases, with Phase I establishing technical merit and feasibility.
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The current listing shows phase I: up to $150,000; Phase II: $350,000 - $1,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Business Innovation Research Program (FMCSA SBIR) is funded by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation (CDLPI) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The CDLPI grant program provides financial assistance to States and other eligible entities capable of executing National projects to aid States in achieving compliance with Federal CDL program regulations, to improve the National CDL program, and to support the prevention of hu…
High Priority Innovative Technology Deployment (HP-ITD) Program is sponsored by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The HP-ITD Program supports the deployment of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and driver safety technology, including the implementation and maintenance of intelligent transportation system applications. This program funds technology systems that connect federal and state commercial motor vehicle safety networks.
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