The data quality initiatives project performance objective is to provide a comprehensive data quality educational forum to ensure state, provincial, and territory data collection systems and methods…

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) received a $353,216 Project Grant award from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 20.237). The objective of this 2-year grant, running from September 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, is to provide a comprehensive data quality educational forum. This will ensure state, provincial, and territory data collection systems and methods are compatible and efficient to serve the needs of stakeholders in providing accurate, timely, and actionable data with a safety and compliance focus. The grant supports information-sharing between information system participants, FMCSA, and third-party stakeholders to improve roadside data quality through continuity of uniform collection and analysis of data generated by roadside and post-crash inspections.

The data quality initiatives project performance objective is to provide a comprehensive data quality educational forum to ensure state, provincial, and territory data collection systems and methods are compatible and efficient to serve the needs of all stakeholders in providing accurate, timely, and actionable data with a safety and compliance focus. This performance objective supports information-sharing between information system participants, fmcsa and third-party stakeholders to improve roadside data quality through continuity of uniform collection and analysis of data generated by roadside inspections and post-crash inspections.