Are you looking for federal funding to implement a transportation safety project? Why not learn directly from the experts? The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is offering a series of free, grant webinars designed to help you navigate the application process and choose the right FMCSA grant to support your goals.
Who should attend?
If your organization is involved with the national commercial driver’s license (CDL) program, helps prevent human trafficking or works on increasing commercial truck and motorcoach safety, these webinars are for you.
Why attend?
Join the FMCSA’s Discretionary Grant Program Technical Assistance Webinar Series to get valuable guidance on how to create strong grant proposals. And it’s never too early to prepare for a grant opportunity.
When are FMCSA grants available?
FMCSA offers these grants annually, typically early in the year. To help you start on the right foot, webinars are offered at the end of each year — ideal timing before the notice of next year’s funding opportunities.
Who’s eligible for FMCSA grants?
While individuals cannot apply for FMCSA grants, a wide range of organizations are eligible, including:
- State, local, and tribal governments
- Transportation departments
- Colleges and universities
- Law enforcement
- Courts, prosecuting attorneys and attorneys general
- Non-profit organizations
Check the specific grant for eligibility criteria.
Grant Training Webinar Series Schedule
Upcoming grant training webinars are scheduled as follows. All webinars will be recorded and available at our grants website for later viewing.
Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation and CMV Operator Safety Training Overview
This webinar covers the Commercial Driver’s License Program Implementation (CDLPI) and Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) Grant Programs. You’ll get expert guidance on the goals, eligibility, and application processes for both grants, helping you submit a competitive proposal.
This webinar will take place Tuesday, December 10, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET. Register now for this technical webinar here.
High Priority (HP) Grant Technical Assistance
Get an overview of the High Priority — Commercial Motor Vehicle and High Priority — Innovative Technology Deployment Grant Programs, including its goals, eligibility requirements, application review process and resources are available to craft a winning proposal.
This webinar will take place on Wednesday, December 18, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET. Register now for this technical webinar here.
How to Apply and Title VI Requirements
This previous webinar introduced the FMCSA discretionary grant program application steps and how to get started on the Title VI Program Compliance Plan and Assurance requirements. The session included an overview of the grant systems and an overview of the required application forms. Check out past recordings in addition to the registering free the grant webinars above.
Ready to get started? Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights directly from FMCSA experts. Now is the time to take the next step toward securing funding for your project.
