FM-MHP-23-001: FY2023 High Priority Program - Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV)
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 2023.
DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration offered grants of up to $43.3 million to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 75 awards. Applications closed on April 3, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 31, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$43.3 million
- Expected awards75
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM-MHP-26-001 | May 18, 2026 | Closed June 17, 2026 | Closed |
| FM-MHP-25-004 | May 21, 2025 | Closed June 20, 2025 | Closed |
| FM-MHP-24-004 | March 4, 2024 | Closed April 19, 2024 | Closed |
| FM-MHP-22-001 | February 3, 2022 | Closed March 31, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | January 31, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 3, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 3, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
All 7 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements awards averaged $850,431; this notice allows up to $43.3 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (79% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 High Priority- Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV) program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), Funding Opportunity Number FM-MHP-23-001, to solicit applications from eligible entities to support HP-CMV program activities. The HP-CMV grant program is governed by 49 U.S.C. §§ 31102(l), as modified by Sections 23001(b) and 23003 through 23004 of Public Law Number 117-58 (2021), and 49 CFR Part 350. The HP grant program is governed by 49 U.S.C. §§ 31102(l), as modified by Sections 23001(b) and 23003 through 23004 of Public Law Number 117- 58 (2021), and 49 CFR Part 350. The FMCSA anticipates awarding approximately $43,300,000 during FY 2023 under the HP-CMV Grant Program. Final funding amounts are subject to the availability of funding appropriated by Congress.
Who has won Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements (20.237) awarded $276 million across 324 grant awards, an average of $850,431 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance | District of Columbia | 16 | $13.8 million |
| University of California, San Diego | California | 6 | $11.4 million |
| Department of Transportation New York | New York | 8 | $10.9 million |
| North Carolina Department of Public Safety | North Carolina | 6 | $10.2 million |
| Virginia Department Motor Vehicles | Virginia | 6 | $8.5 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-MHP-23-001 still open?
No. It closed on April 3, 2023.
Who can apply for FY2023 High Priority Program - Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV)?
DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
What is the deadline for FY2023 High Priority Program - Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV)?
Closed April 3, 2023. 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 $43.3 million each.
Who has won Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, University of California, San Diego, Department of Transportation New York. The program made 324 awards worth $276 million in that time.