FY2024 CMVOST Funding Conference Annoucment for grants.gov.docx

This document provides details on a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for its Fiscal Year 2024 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grant program. The NOFO seeks applications from organizations that provide commercial motor vehicle operator training, including accredited colleges, universities, vocational schools, and truck driver training schools. Eligible applicant types include city, township, and county governments, small businesses, special districts, tribal governments, state governments, public and private higher education institutions, for-profit organizations, and 501(c)(3) nonprofits. A funding conference webinar will be held on March 13, 2024 to review the NOFO requirements. The program aims to expand the number of commercial driver's license holders with enhanced safety training to help reduce crashes involving commercial motor vehicles. Awards will be made through cooperative agreements or grants under the Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants program (CFDA 20.235), which supports improving safety on U.S. roads.