FY2026 Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Program (CMVOST)
Key Facts
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: May 18, 2026
Archive date: July 17, 2026
Close date: June 17, 2026
Opportunity ID: 362462
Opportunity number: FM-DTG-26-001
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: DOT-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Agency code: DOT-FMCSA
Award floor: $0
Award ceiling: $200,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Transportation
Eligible Applicants
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Special district governments
- State governments
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:dot_fmcsa
- category_of_funding_activity:transportation
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:city_or_township_governments
- eligible_applicants:county_governments
- eligible_applicants:independent_school_districts
- eligible_applicants:native_american_tribal_governments_federally_recognized
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_that_do_not_have_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:private_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:public_and_state_controlled_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:special_district_governments
- eligible_applicants:state_governments
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
Description
The Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grant program provides financial assistance to organizations that provide CMV operator training to future CDL holders in the safe use of commercial motor vehicles. The program priority is providing training to current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including National Guard members and Reservists, as well as certain military family members.