1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Motor Carrier Safety Grant Relief Act of 2020 . 2. Relief for recipients of financial assistance awards from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (a) Definition of secretary In this section, the term Secretary means the Secretary of Transportation. (b) Relief for recipients of financial assistance awarded for fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (1) Period of availability (A) In general Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 311 of title 49, United States Code (including any applicable period of availability under section 31104(f) of that title), and any regulations promulgated under that chapter and subject to subparagraph (B), the period of availability during which a recipient may expend amounts made available to the recipient under a grant or cooperative agreement described in clauses (i) through (v) shall be— (i) for a grant made under section 31102 of that title (other than subsection (l) of that section)— (I) the fiscal year in which the Secretary approves the financial assistance agreement with respect to the grant; and (II) the following 2 fiscal years; (ii) for a grant made or a cooperative agreement entered into under section 31102(l)(2) of that title— (I) the fiscal year in which the Secretary approves the financial assistance agreement with respect to the grant or cooperative agreement; and (II) the following 3 fiscal years; (iii) for a grant made under section 31102(l)(3) of that title— (I) the fiscal year in which the Secretary approves the financial assistance agreement with respect to the grant; and (II) the following 5 fiscal years; (iv) for a grant made under section 31103 of that title— (I) the fiscal year in which the Secretary approves the financial assistance agreement with respect to the grant; and (II) the following 2 fiscal years