Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcement Grant

Overview

• Type

  Grant

• Title

  Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcement Grant

• Source

  US Department of Interior

• Federal or State

  Federal

• Total Amount

  $1,000,000

• Number of Awards

  30

• Award Range

  $10,000 - $1,000,000

• Cost Share

  No

• Status

  Active

Topics

Eligibility

• Audience

  Tribes

• Eligibility

  Eligible Entities

  Federally recognized Native American Tribes, Tribal governments, and Tribal organizations.

  Eligible Activities

  Eligible activities include:

  • Employment expenses for law enforcement personnel (including straight time and overtime)
  • Selective traffic enforcement programs (STEP) to apprehend impaired drivers
  • Behavior-based traffic enforcement, such as speeding and seat belt enforcement
  • Crash data systems, accident reconstruction training or equipment, vehicles, and associated equipment
  • Specialized law enforcement training (such as standardized field sobriety testing)
  • Public information programs on alcohol/other drug use and driving
  • Education programs for convicted DWI/DUI offenders
  • Youth alcohol education programs promoting traffic safety
  • DUI/Impaired driving courts
  • Full-time administrative support
  • Programs or projects directed toward judicial training

  Proposals for projects that enhance the development and implementation of innovative programs to combat impaired driving are also solicited.

• Location

  National

Application Process

• Application Link

  Apply Now

• Pre-Application?

  No

• Disbursement Method

  Reimbursement

Important Dates

• Application Open Date

  Jan 6, 2026

• Application Close Date

  May 1, 2026

• Application Close Time

  12:00 AM PST

• Publish Date

  Jan 6, 2026

Resources & Contacts

• Contact

  Kimberly Belone, Program Analyst (Coordinator), Bureau of Indian Affairs. Phone: 505-563-3900. Email: kimberly.belone@bia.gov

• Resources

  Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcement Grants | US Department of Transportation