Guardrail Safety Training
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- 693JJ324NF00007
- Agency
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Federal Highway Administration
Department of Transportation
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $500,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Transportation
- Eligible applicants
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- Unrestricted
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is seeking applications for a Guardrail Safety Training cooperative agreement. The purpose of this funding opportunity is to provide technical assistance, develop training support materials, and conduct webinar trainings for roadway agency standards engineers/sections to improve guardrail design and installation. The goal is to advance the Department of Transportation's National Roadway Safety Strategy and reduce serious injuries and fatalities on public roads. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to provide technical assistance to at least 12 state agencies, develop marketing materials and training/design resources, and conduct five webinars. The FHWA will evaluate applications based on the applicant's technical approach, staff qualifications, and the project management plan. Applications are due by June 6, 2024, and the FHWA anticipates announcing selections in September 2024.
The Federal Highway Administration will award up to $500,000 in federal funding over a 5-year period for this cooperative agreement. Applicants must provide a 20% cost share. The period of performance is 60 months from the effective date of award.
Synopsis
The purpose of this NOFO is to solicit applications for Guardrail Safety Training program that will result in the award of one (1) cooperative agreement award and the distribution of up to $500,000.00 in Federal funding over the life of the project. The actual amount available to be awarded under this notice will be subject to the availability of funds.
PROGRAM GOALS
The goal of Guardrail Safety Training is three-fold:
1. To provide technical assistance;
2. To develop support materials for training activities; and
3. To develop and conduct webinar trainings for roadway agency standards engineers/sections.
Through the development of the products outlined in this cooperative agreement the desired outcome is improved guardrail design and installation.
ADMINISTRATION GOALS
The FHWA seeks to fund tasks under this NOFO that advance the United States Department of Transportation's National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS). The NRSS outlines the Department's comprehensive approach to significantly reducing serious injuries and deaths on our Nation's highways, roads, and streets. This is the first step in working toward an ambitious long-term goal of reaching zero roadway fatalities.
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