[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 5]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR350.313]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 350_COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM--Table 

of Contents

 

                            Subpart C_Funding

 

Sec. 350.313  How are MCSAP funds allocated?



    (a) After deducting administrative expenses authorized in 49 U.S.C. 

31104(e), the MCSAP funds are allocated as follows:

    (1) Up to 5 percent of the MCSAP funds appropriated for each fiscal 

year may be distributed for High Priority Activities and Projects at the 

discretion of the Administrator.

    (2) Up to 5 percent of the MCSAP funds appropriated for each fiscal 

year may be distributed for Border CMV Safety and Enforcement Programs 

at the discretion of the Administrator.

    (3) The remaining funds will be allocated among qualifying States in 

two ways:

    (i) As Basic Program Funds in accordance with Sec. 350.323 of this 

part,

    (ii) As Incentive Funds in accordance with Sec. 350.327 of this 

part.

    (b) The funding provided in paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this 

section may be awarded through contract, cooperative agreement, or 

grant. The FMCSA will notify States if it intends to solicit State grant 

proposals for any portion of this funding.

    (c) The funding provided under paragraphs (a)(1) and (a)(2) of this 

section may be made available to State MCSAP lead agencies, local 

governments, and other persons that use and train qualified officers and 

employees in coordination with State motor vehicle safety agencies.