Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance

THE APPLICATION FROM THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE (CVSA) IS RECOMMENDED FORFUNDING AS A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. CVSA PROPOSES A COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING INITIATIVE THATALIGNS WITH THE HP-ETS NOFO PRIORITY OF PROVIDING TRAINING TO NON-FEDERAL PERSONNEL WHOCONDUCT COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE (CMV) ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES. CVSAS PROPOSALDEMONSTRATES NATIONAL REACH AND CAPACITY. THE ORGANIZATION PLANS TO DELIVER OVER 320CERTIFICATION COURSES TO APPROXIMATELY 6,455 NON-FEDERAL ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL DURING THE GRANTPERIOD.THE PROPOSAL ALSO INCLUDES DELIVERY OF AN ANNUAL INSTRUCTOR IN-SERVICE EVENT AND SUPPLEMENTARYINSTRUCTOR WEBINARS, ENSURING ALL TRAINERS ARE KEPT UP TO DATE ON THE LATEST REGULATORY CHANGES ANDINSTRUCTIONAL BEST PRACTICES. THIS APPROACH SUPPORTS CONSISTENT DELIVERY AND QUALITY ASSURANCEACROSS ALL JURISDICTIONS.CVSAS ADMINISTRATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE, EXPERIENCED SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, AND CURRICULUMEVALUATION AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES. THE APPLICANT ALSOOUTLINES A CLEAR PLAN FOR COLLABORATION WITH FMCSA, WITH FMCSA MAINTAINING AN ACTIVE ROLE INPRIOR APPROVAL OF INSTRUCTIONAL EFFORTS AND ADHERENCE TO NATIONAL CERTIFICATION STANDARDS.

FMCSA WILL ADMINISTER AN INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, FMCSA WILL MONITOR AND RETAIN ALL DOCUMENTATION FOR CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS. APPLICANTS HAVE THE OPTION OF USING ALTERNATE IDPS AS DESCRIBED PREVIOUSLY IN THE NOFO.PROJECT INITIATION MEETING TO ESTABLISH BROAD OBJECTIVES AND TIMETABLES TO COMPLETE ACTIVITIES AS PROVIDED IN THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION.JOINT DEVELOPMENT AND FMCSAS ADVANCE APPROVAL OF EDUCATION MATERIALS, REPORTS, ETC. AS LISTED IN THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION AND AS PART OF AN APPROVED PROJECT.FMCSA WILL ASSIGN SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS TO MONITOR COURSES AND CONDUCT INSTRUCTOR EVALUATIONS AS NEEDED.FMCSA MUST HAVE ACCESS TO THE RECIPIENTS LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND FILE-SHARING SYSTEM SPECIFIC TO THIS AWARDS ACTIVITIES. JOINT DEVELOPMENT AND FMCSAS ADVANCE APPROVAL OF GRANTEE POLICIES RELATING TO WAIVERS FROM CLASS ATTENDANCE, EXAMINATIONS, OR OTHER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. OTHER ITEMS AS DESIGNATED IDENTIFIED BY FMCSA TO ENSURE NATIONAL CONSISTENCY IN TRAINING AND COURSE DELIVERY AND ADHERENCE WITH REGULATORY AND NATIONAL STANDARDS.

THIS AWARD TO THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE (CVSA) AS A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WILL OFFER ALL REQUIRED COURSES LISTED IN THE NOFO, AS WELL AS SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION COURSES IN THE AREAS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION, TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER AREAS AS NEEDED. CVSA WILL OFFER COURSES TO MEET THE DEMAND FROM NON FEDERAL PERSONNEL (125 INSPECTION COURSES, 100 HM COURSES, ETC.) AND WILL USE FMCSA S EXISTING INSTRUCTOR POOL AND COURSE AND TESTING MATERIALS, AND WILL UPDATE MATERIALS AS NECESSARY, WITH FMCSA S APPROVAL. CVSA WILL USE A BLENDED APPROACH, OFFERING INSTRUCTOR LED CERTIFICATION COURSES BOTH IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY.

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED BY THE CVSA IS TO PROVIDE ROADSIDE INSPECTORS THE EDUCATIONALSUPPORT, SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE, AND REFERENCE SOURCES RELATED TO THE NORTH AMERICAN STANDARDINSPECTION PROCEDURE THAT ARE NEEDED FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUCCESS.

TRAINING OF ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CONDUCT UNIFORM INSPECTIONS OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES TRANSPORTING TRANSURANIC, SPENT FUEL, AND HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE.

TRAINING OF ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CONDUCTED UNIFORM INSPECTION OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES TRANSPORTING TRANSURANICS, SPENT FUEL & HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIV

PROVIDE LEVEL I AND BASIC AWARENESS TRAINING

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY INSPECTION TRAINING

THE PROPOSED PROJECT INVOLVES COORDINATING NATIONAL CMV SAFETY, EDUCATION, AND ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGNS. CAMPAIGNS WILL TARGET UNSAFE DRIVING, INCLUDING AREAS WITHIN HIGH?CRASH CORRIDORS, RURAL AREAS AND WORK ZONES. THE PROPOSAL WILL ALSO TARGET HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, PASSENGER CARRIERS, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, AND SUPPORT SSDQ IMPROVEMENT AND INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION ON CMV SAFETY. THE APPLICANT WILL IMPLEMENT AND COORDINATE SEVERAL NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGNS FOR CMV SAFETY ISSUES TARGETING UNSAFE DRIVING, INEXPERIENCED NON-CMV DRIVERS, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, DEFICIENT BRAKES ON CMV, AND OTHER FOCUSED TOPICS.

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED BY THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE (CVSA) IS TO DEVELOP,COORDINATE AND IMPLEMENT A TOTAL OF SIX HIGH-VISIBILITY COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, EDUCATION ANDENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGNS WITHIN THE GRANT PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTING A COMPLIANCE FOCUSED ANDSAFETY-ORIENTED APPROACH TO IMPROVE COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE, NON-COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE AND PUBLICSAFETY. THESE CAMPAIGNS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE NATIONAL ROADWAY SAFETY STRATEGY SAFE SYSTEM APPROACHWITH THE GOAL OF ELIMINATING FATALITIES AND INJURIES ON OUR HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND STREETS, AND PROMOTERECOGNITION, PREVENTION AND REPORTING OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

DEVELOP, COORDINATE, AND IMPLEMENT A TOTAL OF SIX HIGH VISIBILITY CMV SAFETY, EDUCATION AND ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGNS, HIGHLIGHTING A COMPLIANCE FOCUSED AND SAFETY-ORIENTED APPROACH TO IMPROVE CMV, NON-CMV AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

IMPROVE CMV AND NON-CMV SAFETY AND PROMOTE COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE CMV ENTITIES THROUGH ENFORCEMENT AND MOTOR CARRIER INDUSTRY SUPPORT AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE NORTH AMERICAN STANDARD INSPECTION PROGRAM (NASIP).

THE PROPOSED PROJECT AIMS TO IMPROVE CMV SAFETY BY ENHANCING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE NORTH AMERICAN STANDARD INSPECTION PROGRAM (NASIP). THE APPLICANT WILL PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO ENFORCEMENT, INDUSTRY, AND THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT MORE EFFECTIVE AUDITS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE. CVSA WILL DELIVER TRAINING, OUTREACH, AND MULTIMEDIA CONTENT TO SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT, MOTOR CARRIERS, AND PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF CMV SAFETY.

PHMSA, THROUGH THIS GRANT OPPORTUNITY, SOLICITS COMPETITIVE APPLICATIONS FROM ELIGIBLE NATIONAL NONPROFIT FIRE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL PUBLIC SECTOR TRAINING (SPST) GRANT FUNDS. FOR AWARD CONSIDERATION, NATIONAL NONPROFIT FIRE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS MUST DEMONSTRATE EXPERTISE IN CONDUCTING TRAIN-THE-TRAINER MODEL PROGRAMS FOR HAZMAT INSTRUCTORS; AND TRAINING INDIVIDUALS WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY TO RESPOND TO ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS INVOLVING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.

LEVEL VI INSPECTION OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL AND HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE SHIPMENTS

FY 2021 HIGH PRIORITY-COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE (HP-CMV) GRANT PROGRAM

PROMOTE AND EXPAND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ENHANCED CMV INSPECTION PROGRAM, TRAIN AND CERTIFY MOTOR CARRIER EMPLOYESS IN CONDUCTING ENHANCED CMV INSPECTIONS ON VEHICLES PRIOR TO DISPATCH IDENTIFY ADS TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS THAT IMPROVE CMV SAFETY AND ENHANCE PERFORMANCE, QUALITY, AND UNIFORMITY OF CMV INSPECTIONS AND ENFORCEMENT-RELATED ACTIVITIES.CONDUCT A LEVEL VIII ELECTRONIC INSPECTIONS RESEARCH AND SUPPORT. ACHIEVE IMPROVEMENTS IN MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY BY HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY BENEFITS FROM ELECTRONIC INSPECTIONS OF CMVS AND THEIR DRIVERS IN THE ROADSIDE NORTH AMERICAN STANDARD INSPECTION PROGRAM (NASIP).

PROJECT #1 OBJECTIVE: THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL PROMOTE AND EXPAND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ENHANCED CMV INSPECTION PROGRAM FOR AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEMS. THIS INCLUDES TRAINING AND AN ENHANCED CMV INSPECTION MATERIALS FOR MOTOR CARRIER PERSONNEL RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING INSPECTIONS ON THE ADS SYSTEMS PRIOR TO DISPATCH. THE PROJECT ALSO PROPOSES A REPOSITORY (VIPR) TO HOUSE THE INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED BY THE MOTOR CARRIER AND TO MANAGE CREDENTIALS, ROLES, DATA ACCESS OF USERS. THE REPOSITORY WILL ALSO MANAGE THE CIVILIAN INSPECTOR CERTIFICATIONS. PERFORMANCE ACTIVITY FOR THIS PROJECT INCLUDE HOSTING AN ENHANCED CMV INSPECTION CERTIFICATION COURSE FOR MOTOR CARRIERS. PROJECT #2 OBJECTIVE: THE PROPOSED PROJECT AIMS TO ACHIEVE IMPROVEMENTS IN MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY BY HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY BENEFITS FROM ELECTRONIC INSPECTIONS OF CMVS AND THEIR DRIVERS. THE PROJECT WILL MONITOR AND WORK TO ADDRESS ISSUES AND CONCERNS OF THE ENFORCEMENT COMMUNITY, MOTOR CARRIER INDUSTRY, AND THE PUBLIC MAY HAVE WITH ELECTRONIC INSPECTIONS OF CMVS AND DRIVERS FOR LEVEL VII INSPECTIONS. THE PROPOSAL INTENDS TO DEVELOP THE NEXT PHASE OF LEVEL VIII INSPECTIONS BY COORDINATING WITH INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, ORGANIZING WEBINARS, AND SEVERAL ATTENDING SEVERAL ENGAGEMENTS IN AN EFFORT TO SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVE IMPLEMENTATION OF LEVEL VIII INSPECTIONS.

FY2019 HP-CMV GRANT PROGRAM

FY2020 HP-CMV GRANT PROGRAM

THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE CVSA TO SUPPORT THE NATIONAL CDL PROGRAM BY PROVIDING TAILORED TRAINING AND EDUCATION THROUGH IN PERSON EVENTS AND ONLINE CONTENT THROUGH CVSA LEAMING

FY2020 HP-CMV GRANT PROGRAM

THE PROPOSED PROJECT AIMS TO IMPROVE THE CONSISTENCY AND QUALITY OF CMV POST-CRASH DATA BY STANDARDIZING INSPECTION AND REPORTING PROCESSES THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION AMONG ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AT ALL LEVELS. THE INITIATIVE SUPPORTS STATE SAFETY DATA QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS AND FMCSA'S CRASH CAUSAL FACTORS PROGRAM BY DELIVERING TARGETED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING POST-CRASH INSPECTION COURSES, AWARENESS EFFORTS, AND THE ANNUAL CMV STATE CRASH RECONSTRUCTION MANAGERS MEETING. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT THROUGH NATIONAL MEETINGS, COLLABORATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS VIA CVSA COMMITTEES, AND DELIVERY OF HANDS-ON, ADVANCED TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED INSPECTORS AND CRASH RECONSTRUCTION EXPERTS.

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY 2018 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT (HP-CMV)

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED BY CVSA IS TO: 1) SUPPORT THE EVOLUTION OF THE NORTH AMERICANSTANDARD INSPECTION (NASI) PROGRAM. CVSA WILL LEVERAGE ITS APPLICABLE STANDING COMMITTEES TOCOOPERATIVELY BRAINSTORM AND DEVELOP IDEAS FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEMS(ADS) AND LEVEL VIII COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION PROOF OF CONCEPT AND TO SUPPORT THE CURRENTSTATE OF NASI PROGRAM CAPABILITIES FOR THESE INSPECTIONS. 2) CVSA WILL UTILIZE A SANDBOX TESTINGENVIRONMENT TO DEVELOP A PLATFORM CAPABLE OF CAPTURING THE INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR AN ENHANCED ADSCOMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION AND LEVEL VIII ELECTRONIC INSPECTION, HOUSING THE RELEVANT DATA ANDPERMITTING THE TRANSFERRING OF THE DATA TO EXTERNAL SYSTEMS THAT WILL BENEFIT FROM ITS USE.

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED BY THE CVSA IS TO PROVIDE POST-CRASH TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL ANDDEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES TO LOCAL, STATE, PROVINCIAL, TERRITORIAL AND FEDERAL COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETYOFFICIALS. CVSA WILL IMPROVE AND SEEK TO EXPAND THE COLLECTION OF COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE DATA WITHINPOST-CRASH INSPECTIONS AND CRASH REPORTING, PROMOTE THE INCREASED APPLICATION OF THE MODEL MINIMUMUNIFORM CRASH CRITERIA TO INCREASE CRASH DATA UNIFORMITY AND PROVIDE FOR MORE INFORMED AND EDUCATEDENFORCEMENT OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THIS ACTIVITY.

FY2020 HP-CMV GRANT PROGRAM

FY 2021 HIGH PRIORITY-COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE (HP-CMV) GRANT PROGRAM

IN PROVIDING POST-CRASH INSPECTION TRAINING, AWARENESS AND EDUCATION, AND FORUMS FOR LOCAL, STATE, PROVINCIAL, TERRITORIAL AND FEDERAL CMV SAFETY OFFICIALS, CVSA WILL IMPROVE AND SEEK TO EXPAND THE COLLECTION OF CMV DATA WITHIN POST-CRASH INSPECTIONS AND CRASH REPORTING, PROMOTE THE INCREASED APPLICATION OF THE MMUCC TO INCREASE CRASH DATA UNIFORMITY AND PROVIDE FOR MORE INFORMED AND EDUCATED ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS INVOLVED IN THIS ACTIVITY.

CS - COMMUNITY SAFETY GRANTS PROVIDE FUNDING TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE MISSION INCLUDES ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE CAPABILITY OF COMMUNITIES TO PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO HAZMAT ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS. TYPES OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TRAINING FOR STATE AND LOCAL ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL ENFORCING REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION. DELIVERABLES/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVE ACCIDENT READINESS IN THE COMMUNITIES. INTENDED BENEFICIARY: MAY HAVE NATIONWIDE BENEFITS TO ALL CONSTITUENTS OF THE NONPROFIT GRANTEE. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NO KNOWN SUBRECIPIENTS.

HMIT - HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INSTRUCTOR TRAINING - COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE GRANT SUPPORTS THE STATES BY PROVIDING TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAMS, FOR TRAINING IN HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS.

HMIT - HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INSTRUCTOR TRAINING - THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE STATE BY PROVIDING TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAMS, FOR TRAINING IN HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS.

CS - COMMUNITY SUPPORT GRANTS PROVIDE FUNDING TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE THE CAPABILITY OF COMMUNITIES IN MARYLAND TO PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO HAZMAT ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS, INCLUDING TRAINING FOR STATE AND LOCAL ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL ENFORCING SAFE TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS. INCLUDE REFERENCE TO LOCALITY OR COMMUNITY BENEFITTING FROM THIS TRAINING.

REGIONAL COHMED TRAINING SESSIONS

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED BY THE CVSA IS TO IMPROVE DATA QUALITY BY PROVIDING SUBJECT MATTEREXPERT SUPPORT TO MEMBER JURISDICTIONS AND THE MOTOR CARRIER INDUSTRY. THE DATA QUALITY INITIATIVES TO MEETTHIS OBJECTIVE WILL OCCUR WITHIN THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE AND WILL FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE NATIONALROADWAY SAFETY STRATEGY SAFE SYSTEM APPROACH WITH THE GOAL OF ELIMINATING FATALITIES AND INJURIES ON OURHIGHWAYS, ROADS AND STREETS.

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

FY 2021 HIGH PRIORITY-COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE (HP-CMV) GRANT PROGRAM

HMIT - HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INSTRUCTOR TRAINING - THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE STATE BY PROVIDING TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAMS, FOR TRAINING IN HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS. DELIVERABLES/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVED TRAINING FOR HAZMAT EMPLOYEES. INTENDED BENEFICIARY: HAZMAT EMPLOYEES. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NO KNOWN SUBRECIPIENTS.

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY 2016 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT PLAN - SEE AWARD CONDITIONS

THE PROJECT PROPOSES TO EDUCATE CMV SAFETY STAKEHOLDERS AND TO PROMOTE SAFE PRACTICES, UNIFORM ENFORCEMENT, AND COMPLIANCE OF THE CMV INDUSTRY. THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE READERS OF THE MAGAZINE INFORMATION ON VARIOUS TOPICS, TO INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE OF MEMBERS OF THE CMV INDUSTRY AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT ARE IN THE VICINITY OF CMVS, AND TO PROVIDE AN OUTLET FOR SUCCESS STORIES AND BEST PRACTICES. THE PROJECT PROPOSES TO TARGET SPECIFIC AUDIENCES WITH SOLICITED STORIES, NEWS, AND INFORMATION THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, E?MAIL, AND MEMBERSHIP. FOUR EDITIONS OF "GUARDIAN" WILL BE PUBLISHED INCLUDING A MAGAZINE THAT IS AVAILABLE IN PRINT OR IN DIGITAL MEDIA. THE PROJECT REACHES AN ESTIMATED 7500 READERS.

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

THE DATA QUALITY INITIATIVES PROJECT PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE DATA QUALITY EDUCATIONAL FORUM TO ENSURE STATE, PROVINCIAL, AND TERRITORY DATA COLLECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS ARE COMPATIBLE AND EFFICIENT TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF ALL STAKEHOLDERS IN PROVIDING ACCURATE, TIMELY, AND ACTIONABLE DATA WITH A SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE FOCUS. THIS PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE SUPPORTS INFORMATION-SHARING BETWEEN INFORMATION SYSTEM PARTICIPANTS, FMCSA AND THIRD-PARTY STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPROVE ROADSIDE DATA QUALITY THROUGH CONTINUITY OF UNIFORM COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA GENERATED BY ROADSIDE INSPECTIONS AND POST-CRASH INSPECTIONS.

CS - COMMUNITY SAFETY GRANTS PROVIDE FUNDING TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE MISSION INCLUDES ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE CAPABILITY OF COMMUNITIES TO PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO HAZMAT ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS. TYPES OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TRAINING FOR STATE AND LOCAL ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL ENFORCING REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE HAZMAT TRANSPORTATION. DELIVERABLES/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IMPROVE ACCIDENT READINESS IN THE COMMUNITIES. COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE MAY HAVE NATIONWIDE BENEFITS TO ALL CONSTITUENTS OF THE NONPROFIT GRANTEE. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO KNOWN SUBRECIPIENTS.

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY 2015 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY17 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT (HP-CMV)

THE PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE OF GUARDIAN MAGAZINE IS TO EDUCATE CMV SAFETY STAKEHOLDERS AND PROMOTE SAFE PRACTICES, EQUITABLE ENFORCEMENT, AND COMPLIANCE FOCUSED CMV OPERATIONS. IMPROVE CMV SAFETY AND ENFORCEMENT BY PROVIDING GUIDANCE, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY FOR ENFORCEMENT AND INDUSTRY ACROSS NORTH AMERICA.

THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED BY THE CVSA IS TO DEVELOP LITERATURE TOEDUCATE COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STAKEHOLDERS AND PROMOTE SAFE PRACTICES, EQUITABLE ENFORCEMENTAND COMPLIANCE FOCUSED COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATIONS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY SHARINGINFORMATION ON EMERGING ISSUES, SUCCESSFUL ENFORCEMENT AND INSPECTION INITIATIVES, BEST PRACTICES, LESSONSLEARNED AND NEW TECHNIQUES BY MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCYAND CONSISTENCY IN COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE ENFORCEMENT AND SAFETY.

COMMUNITY SUPPORT GRANT PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE TO ENHANCE THE CAPABILITY OF COMMUNITIES TO PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO HAZMAT ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS, INCLUDING TRAINING FOR STATE AND LOCAL ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL ENFORCING SAFE TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS.

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

THE PROPOSED PROJECT, A DATA QUALITY INITIATIVES PROJECT, AIMS TO ENHANCE DATA QUALITY AND CONSISTENCY IN COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS ACROSS JURISDICTIONS BY OFFERING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. IT FOCUSES ON IMPROVING DATA COLLECTION, ANALYSIS, AND SHARING AMONG CVSA, FMCSA, AND STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH TRAINING AND USER SUPPORT, IN AN EFFORT TO STRENGTHEN DATA QUALITY AND SUPPORT NATIONAL SAFETY GOALS. THE APPLICANT WILL PROVIDE TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO STATE AND FEDERAL PARTNERS. CVSA AND FMCSA WILL CONDUCT HANDS-ON TRAINING SESSIONS, INCLUDING A THREE-DAY IN-PERSON EVENT, TO HELP PARTICIPANTS BETTER UNDERSTAND AND USE FMCSA DATA SYSTEMS. IN ADDITION, CVSA WILL OFFER ONGOING SUPPORT TO STATE AGENCIES BY HELPING THEM TROUBLESHOOT ISSUES, STAY CURRENT WITH SYSTEM UPDATES, AND APPLY BEST PRACTICES.

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING GRANT

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE (CVSA)

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

HMIT - HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INSTRUCTOR TRAINING - THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE GRANTEE STATE BY PROVIDING TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAMS, FOR TRAINING IN HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS.

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

FY2020 CDLPI GRANT PROGRAM

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY 2018 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT (HP-CMV)

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

FY 2021 HIGH PRIORITY-COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE (HP-CMV) GRANT PROGRAM

FY 2019 HP-CMV GRANT PROGRAM

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

FY2020 HP-CMV GRANT PROGRAM

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY17 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT (HP-CMV)

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

HIGH PRIORITY CMV SAFETY ACTIVITIES

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY 2016 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT PLAN - SEE AWARD CONDITIONS

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FY 2015 HIGH PRIORITY GRANT

FY 2019 CDLPI GRANT PROGRAM

FY 2013 GUARDIAN QUARTERLY MAGAZINE

GUARDIAN

LEVEL VI INSPECTION OF SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL AND HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE SHIPMENTS

THIS AWARD TO THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE (CVSA) IS TO ORGANIZE A SERIES OF NATIONAL ENFORCEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS DESIGNED TO REDUCE TRANSPORTATION-RELATED FATALITIES AND SERIOUS INJURIES ACROSS THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM. THESE CAMPAIGNS AUGMENT MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY INITIATIVES AND ENHANCE EFFORTS STATES HAVE PROPOSED IN THEIR COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY PLANS (CVSPS). CVSA S CAMPAIGNS ARE AIMED AT IMPROVING CMV AND DRIVER SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE, GATHERING DATA FOR SAFETY TRENDS AND REDUCING CMV-INVOLVED CRASHES.

THIS AWARD TO THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE (CVSA) IS TO FACILITATE MORE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT INSPECTIONS OF CMV WHILE ALSO PREPARING FOR THE ARRIVAL OF DRIVERLESS TRUCKS ON OUR ROADWAYS. CVSA WILL REFINE THE ENHANCED INSPECTION PROCESS FOR AUTOMATIC DRIVING SYSTEMS (ADS) LEVEL 4 AUTOMATED TRUCKS AND SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LEVEL VIII ELECTRONIC INSPECTION FOR CMVS. CVSA WILL FOLLOW INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT OF LEVEL 4 ADS IMPLEMENTATION AND LEVEL VIII ELECTRONIC INSPECTION CAPABILITY AND ADAPT OUR ENHANCED INSPECTION PROCESS AND NORTH AMERICAN STANDARD INSPECTION PROGRAM ACCORDINGLY. ADDITIONALLY, CVSA WILL HOST A WEBINAR TO INFORM THE CMV SAFETY COMMUNITY ABOUT LEVEL VIII ELECTRONIC INSPECTIONS AND TO COLLECT INDUSTRY AND ENFORCEMENT FEEDBACK.

THIS AWARD TO THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE (CVSA) IS TO ORGANIZE AND COORDINATE A CMV POST-CRASH SAFETY SUMMIT WITH THE STATE LEAD AGENCY CRASH MANAGERS GROUP. CVSA WILL ALSO PROVIDE TRAINING TO CMV AND NON-CMV INSPECTORS THROUGH OUR NATIONAL CMV POST-CRASH INVESTIGATION COURSE. THIS COURSE WILL FACILITATE BEST PRACTICES FOR SSDQ COLLECTION AND MMUCC IMPLEMENTATION, AS WELL AS ENHANCING OUR NETWORK CONNECTION FOR FMCSA TO COLLECT ADDITIONAL CMV POST-CRASH DATA. CVSA WILL DEVELOP AND PRODUCE POST-CRASH SPECIFIC DATA COLLECTION STRATEGIES FOR SPECIFIC VEHICLE COMPONENTS.

OPERATION AIR BRAKE DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS AND TRAINING

CONTINUATION OF THE QUARTERLY PUBLICATION OF THE GUARDIAN MAGAZINE

CONTINUATION OF DRIVER SAFETY INITIATIVES

OPERATION AIRBRAKE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH

DRIVER SAFETY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES

CONTINUATION OF OPERATION AIRBRAKE; A CMV BRAKE SAFETY EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND AWARENESS.

OPERATION SAFE DRIVER DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS AND TRAINING

FY 2013 CMV SAFETY TRAINING AND OUTREACH