[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: 49CFR350.319]



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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. 350.319  What are permissible uses of High Priority Activity Funds?



    (a) The FMCSA may generally use these funds to support, enrich, or 

evaluate State CMV safety programs and to accomplish the five objectives 

listed below:

    (1) Implement, promote, and maintain national programs to improve 

CMV safety.

    (2) Increase compliance with CMV safety regulations.

    (3) Increase public awareness about CMV safety.

    (4) Provide education on CMV safety and related issues.

    (5) Demonstrate new safety related technologies.

    (b) These funds will be allocated, at the discretion of the FMCSA, 

to States, local governments, and other organizations that use and train 

qualified officers and employees in coordination with State safety 

agencies.

    (c) The FMCSA will notify the States when such funds are available.

    (d) The Administrator may designate up to 5 percent of the annual 

MCSAP funding for these projects and activities.