FM-MCG-22-001: Fiscal Year 2022 - Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program Planning and Application
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration notices from 2021.
DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration offered grants of up to $32.0 million (at least $350,000) to state and local governments. It expected to make about 56 awards worth $304 million in total. Applications closed on September 1, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 23, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$32.0 million
- Award floor$350,000
- Total funding$304 million
- Expected awards56
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | May 28, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | September 1, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | October 1, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to state and local governments.
- State governments
The Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) is a Federal formula grant program that provides financial assistance to States to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries and fatalities and hazardous material incidents involving commercial motor vehicles.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Motor Carrier Safety Assistance awards averaged $7.8 million; this notice allows up to $32.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (99% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
The Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP) is a Federal formula grant program that provides financial assistance to States to reduce the number and severity of crashes, injuries and fatalities and hazardous material incidents involving commercial motor vehicles.
Who has won Motor Carrier Safety Assistance grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Motor Carrier Safety Assistance (20.218) awarded $2.1 billion across 274 grant awards, an average of $7.8 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Department of Public Safety | Texas | 5 | $226 million |
| Highway Patrol, California | California | 5 | $139 million |
| Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles | Florida | 5 | $94.8 million |
| Department of Transportation New York | New York | 5 | $82.6 million |
| Georgia Department of Public Safety | Georgia | 5 | $77.5 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is FM-MCG-22-001 still open?
No. It closed on September 1, 2021.
Who can apply for Fiscal Year 2022 - Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program Planning and Application?
DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration accepted applications from state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Fiscal Year 2022 - Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program Planning and Application?
Closed September 1, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $32.0 million each. About $304 million in total across about 56 awards.
Who has won Motor Carrier Safety Assistance grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Texas Department of Public Safety, Highway Patrol, California, Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The program made 274 awards worth $2.1 billion in that time.