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FMCSA funding for fatal Class 7/8 truck crash data collection

FMCSA is funding agency-led crash data collection for research into fatal heavy-duty truck crashes. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Grants Management Office (GMO), office code MC-BG. - Opportunity: FY 2027 Crash Causal Factors Program (CCFP) Cooperative Agreement, reference FM-CCFP-27-001. - Purpose and scope: Eligible state and listed local agencies will support the Heavy-Duty Truck Study by investigating fatal crashes involving Class 7/8 commercial motor vehicles. - Funded activities: Advanced crash investigations and reconstructions; NAS Part A/B-certified post-crash inspections; crash data collection and reporting; and necessary related equipment. - Funding: Up to $7 million total is anticipated, with up to 30 awards. Individual awards are expected to range from $25,000 to $500,000; no cost share is required. - Eligibility and requirements: Applicants must be in a participating or alternate state, or be among the specifically identified local agencies, and undergo a compatibility review. Crash data collection costs are restricted for crashes occurring within the final 180 days of the performance period unless the agreement is amended. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are identified.

Description

The FY 2027 Crash Causal Factors Program (CCFP) provides cooperative agreement funding to eligible State and local law enforcement agencies to collect advanced crash data for the Heavy-Duty Truck Study. The study supports research into commercial motor vehicle crash causal factors and will begin with fatal crashes involving Class 7/8 trucks. FMCSA anticipates up to $7,000,000 in total funding, with an award minimum of $25,000 and maximum of $500,000. Applications are due December 28, 2026.

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