Opportunity Information: Apply for FM MHP 22 002

The FY 2022 High Priority Program - Innovative Technology Deployment (HP-ITD) grant is a discretionary U.S. Department of Transportation funding opportunity administered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). It is designed to help states and certain special district governments deploy and use innovative technologies and related approaches that strengthen commercial motor vehicle safety and improve the performance of the broader transportation system. In practical terms, the program is aimed at getting proven or promising safety and operational technologies into real-world use, especially where they can reduce crashes, fatalities, and serious injuries involving commercial motor vehicles.

The opportunity is explicitly tied to USDOT strategic priorities. First is safety, with an emphasis on reducing transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries across the system. Second is infrastructure, supporting investments that improve safety, mobility, and accessibility while also contributing to economic growth and competitiveness. Third is innovation, encouraging the development and deployment of new or improved practices and technologies that raise the safety and performance of the national transportation network. Fourth is accountability, reflecting a focus on delivering public value with less unnecessary burden and stronger efficiency and oversight. The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) positions HP-ITD as a mechanism to move safety priorities forward through technology deployment, while also laying out the key instructions and requirements applicants need to follow when preparing and submitting proposals.

From a funding and administrative standpoint, this is a grant (Funding Instrument Type: Grant) in the transportation domain (Funding Activity Category: Transportation) under CFDA 20.237. The funding opportunity number is FM MHP 22 002, and it was posted on February 3, 2022, with an original application deadline of March 31, 2022 (with no separate explanation noted for changes). Individual awards can be as large as $1,000,000 (award ceiling), and the program anticipated making about 50 awards, suggesting a competitive process that would likely fund a range of projects across multiple jurisdictions rather than concentrating funds in only a few large recipients.

Eligibility is limited to state governments and special district governments, which typically means applicants must be public-sector entities with authority over transportation safety activities in their jurisdictions. While the short description provided does not list specific project categories, the program title and the FMCSA context indicate that competitive applications would generally center on deploying innovative tools, systems, or operational capabilities that improve motor carrier safety outcomes. That can include technology-enabled methods to detect and address high-risk behaviors, improve compliance and enforcement effectiveness, strengthen data collection and analysis, target interventions based on risk, and support coordinated safety initiatives. The overall intent is to move beyond planning and into deployment in ways that produce measurable safety and performance benefits.

Finally, the NOFO is positioned as an application-focused document. Beyond describing the purpose and priorities, it highlights the critical information applicants need to submit a complete and competitive package, aligning proposed activities with the program's safety priorities and USDOT goals, and demonstrating a clear path to implementation, results, and responsible stewardship of federal funds.

  • The Department of Transportation, DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the transportation sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "FY 2022 High Priority Program – Innovative Technology Deployment (HP-ITD)" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 20.237.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Feb 03, 2022.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Mar 31, 2022 No Explanation. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 50 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: State governments, Special district governments.
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