FM-MHP-25-004: FY2025 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 2025.
DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration offered grants of up to $46.6 million to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 30 awards. Applications closed on June 20, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 21, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$46.6 million
- Expected awards30
- 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-24-004 | March 4, 2024 | Closed April 19, 2024 | Closed |
| FM-MHP-23-001 | January 31, 2023 | Closed April 3, 2023 | Closed |
| FM-MHP-22-001 | February 3, 2022 | Closed March 31, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | May 21, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 20, 2025 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | July 20, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
All 8 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district 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 $46.6 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 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 High Priority-Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV) program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), Funding Opportunity Number FM-MHP-25-004, to solicit applications from eligible entities to support HP-CMV program activities. The Department intends to apply principles from the DOT Order 2100.7, Ensuring Reliance Upon Sound Economic Analysis in DOT’s Policies, Programs and Activities when evaluating applications and making award selections. 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 § 350. For FY 2025, FMCSA anticipates awarding approximately $86.6 million combined under the HP-CMV and HP-Innovative Technology Deployment (HP-ITD) programs. The HP-ITD program will be advertised under a separate NOFO. 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-25-004 still open?
No. It closed on June 20, 2025.
Who can apply for FY2025 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 FY2025 High Priority Program-Commercial Motor Vehicle (HP-CMV)?
Closed June 20, 2025. 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 $46.6 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.