Indian Highway Safety Grant - Lifesavers Conference
ID: 361089Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Indian Affairs (DOI-BIA)

Award Range

$650 - $5K

Eligible Applicants

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/361089
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Indian Affairs is offering the Indian Highway Safety Grant - Lifesavers Conference, aimed at federally recognized Native American Tribal Governments to implement traffic safety programs designed to reduce traffic-related incidents within their communities. This grant provides funding for travel expenses and registration fees for the Lifesavers Conference, with a focus on Law Enforcement, Occupant Protection, and Highway Safety Specialist initiatives. The grant awards range from $650 to $5,000, with an expected 25 awards available, and applications will be accepted starting January 6, 2026, with a deadline of March 10, 2026, for the Lifesavers Conference Grant and May 1, 2026, for all other applications. For further information, interested parties can contact Kimberly Belone at kimberly.belone@bia.gov or by phone at (505) 563-3900.

    Point(s) of Contact
    kimberly.belone@bia.gov
    Files
    Title
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    Indian Highway Safety Grant Opportunity Application.pdf
    The Office of Justice Services is offering Indian Highway Safety Tribal Grants for federally recognized Tribes for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27). A session on April 18, 2026, at the Baltimore Convention Center will provide guidance on grant application requirements for Law Enforcement, Occupant Protection, and Highway Safety Specialist grants. Eligibility is restricted to tribal employees engaged in traffic safety work. Grant awards will cover travel expenses and conference registration fees for the Lifesavers Conference. Key dates include applications available on Grants.gov on January 6, 2026, a March 10, 2026, deadline for the Lifesavers Conference Grant, and a May 1 deadline for all other grant applications. Funding Opportunity Numbers are BIA-IHSP-2026-001, BIA-IHSP-2026-002, and BIA-IHSP-2026-003. Davin Cheykaychi can be contacted for more information.
    Indian Highway Safety Tribal Grants Flyer.pdf
    The Office of Justice Services is offering Indian Highway Safety Tribal Grants for Fiscal Year 2027. These grants are specifically for federally recognized Tribes engaged in traffic safety work, covering Law Enforcement, Occupant Protection, and Highway Safety Specialist areas. A session on April 18, 2026, at the Baltimore Convention Center will provide guidance on application completion, problem identification, strategy development, traffic safety statistics, and submission procedures. Eligibility is restricted to tribal employees working in traffic safety. Grant awards will cover travel expenses and conference registration for the Lifesavers Conference. Key dates include applications available on Grants.gov starting January 6, 2026, a March 10, 2026, deadline for the Lifesavers Conference Grant, and a May 1 deadline for all other grants. Funding Opportunity Numbers are BIA-IHSP-2026-001 (Lifesavers Conference), BIA-IHSP-2026-002 (Law Enforcement), and BIA-IHSP-2026-003 (Occupant Protection).
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