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Crash Causal Factors Program

General Grant Program Information

The principal purpose of the CCFP Cooperative Agreement Program is to provide funding to eligible States and local jurisdictions in order to collect the data required for a comprehensive study of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crash causal factors, as required by statute under section 23006 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Public Law Number 117-58 (2021). The CCFP was established to accomplish this congressionally mandated study. Through the CCFP Cooperative Agreement Program, FMCSA seeks to fund activities that maximize effective data collection in support of CCFP goals and objectives.

Opportunity Status:
Open
Posted Date:
10/29/2026
Close Date:
12/28/2026
Eligible Applicants:
State Governments; Local Governments
Eligible Activities:
Planning; Research and Development; Resilience
Transportation Type:
Roadway
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$7,000,000
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Grant Opportunity ID:
FM-CCFP-27-001
Grant Opportunity Link:
Grants.gov Opportunity: FY 2027 Crash Causal Factors Program
Agency:
USDOT / Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

Eligibility Information

Applicants eligible for CCFP funding must be located within a participating Heavy-Duty Truck Study sample or alternate State. Local agency applications will be limited to those agencies identified below. CCFP funded awards are thus available to the following entities:  

Participating States: Massachusetts, New York, Missouri, New Jersey, Maine, Connecticut, Maryland, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, Mississippi, Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, South Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, Washington, South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Utah, Nevada, Nebraska, Idaho, Arizona, Montana 

Alternate States: Georgia, West Virginia, Illinois 

Local Entities:  

  • Florida: City Police Department (CPD) Hillsborough, CPD Miami-Dade, CPD Palm Beach, CPD Polk 
  • Indiana: Indianapolis Metro Police Department (PD)
  • Kentucky: Louisville PD 
  • Missouri: Kansas City PD and St. Louis PD 
  • New York: New York City PD 
  • Ohio: Columbus PD
  • Texas: Austin PD, El Paso PD, Fort Worth PD, Houston PD, San Antonio PD

Funding Information

For FY 2027, FMCSA anticipates awarding up to $7,000,000 to entities identified further in this document, with an award ceiling of up to $500,000 per award. Final funding amounts are subject to the availability of funds appropriated by Congress. 

FMCSA will not require a matching share for this cooperative agreement program.

Contact Information

Financial Application Concerns: 
Ms. Montika Brooks 
202-754-2031 
montika.brooks@dot.gov     

Programmatic Application Concerns: 
Mr. Dan Meyer 
217-725-5798 
dan.meyer@dot.gov (and cc: CCFP@dot.gov)

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