GrantPostedDiscretionary

Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcment Grant

Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA-IHSP-2026-002
Application Deadline
May 1, 2026
42 days left
Days Remaining
42
Until deadline
Award Ceiling
$1,000,000
Total Program Funding

Grant Opportunity Analysis

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is offering the Indian Highway Safety Law Enforcement Grant, aimed at supporting federally recognized Native American Tribal Governments in implementing traffic safety programs to reduce traffic-related incidents. This grant provides financial assistance for projects that enhance traffic safety, with awards ranging from $10,000 to $1,000,000, and an expected total of 30 awards available. Key dates include the availability of grant applications on Grants.gov starting January 6, 2026, a deadline for the Lifesavers Conference Grant application on March 10, 2026, and a final application deadline for all other grants on May 1, 2026. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact Kimberly Belone at (505) 563-3900 or via email at OJS_Indian_Highway_Safety@bia.gov.

Eligible Applicants

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments

Grant Documents

2 Files
Indian Highway Safety Tribal Grants Flyer.pdf
PDF215 KB1/9/2026
AI Summary
The Office of Justice Services is offering Indian Highway Safety Tribal Grants for Fiscal Year 2027. This session, scheduled for April 18, 2026, at the Baltimore Convention Center, is highly recommended for federally recognized Tribes interested in applying for Law Enforcement, Occupant Protection, and/or Highway Safety Specialist grants. Participants will receive comprehensive guidance on federal regulations, grant application requirements, including completing the application, developing problem identification statements, crafting effective strategies, compiling traffic safety statistics, and understanding submission deadlines. Eligibility is limited to tribal employees working for federally recognized tribes in traffic safety. Grant awards will cover travel expenses and conference registration fees. Key dates include grant applications available on Grants.gov on January 6, 2026, an application deadline for the Lifesavers Conference Grant on March 10, 2026, and all other grant application deadlines on May 1 of the current fiscal year. Funding Opportunity Numbers are provided for different grant types. For more information, Davin Cheykaychi can be contacted at (505)563-3139.
Law Enforcement Grant Application.pdf
PDF2185 KB1/9/2026
AI Summary
The Office of Justice Services is offering Indian Highway Safety Tribal Grants for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27), targeting federally recognized Tribes involved in traffic safety. A preparatory session will be held on April 18, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland, covering grant application completion, problem identification, strategy development, traffic safety statistics, and submission procedures. Eligibility is restricted to tribal employees working in traffic safety. The grants will cover travel expenses and conference registration fees for the Lifesavers Conference. Key dates include grant application availability on Grants.gov on January 6, 2026, a March 10, 2026 deadline for the Lifesavers Conference Grant application, and a May 1 deadline for all other grant applications. Funding Opportunity Numbers are BIA-IHSP-2026-001 for the Lifesavers Conference Grant, BIA-IHSP-2026-002 for Law Enforcement, and BIA-IHSP-2026-003 for Occupant Protection. Davin Cheykaychi can be contacted for more information at (505)563-3139.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Opportunity PostedJan 6, 2026
deadlineApplication DeadlineMay 1, 2026
expiryArchive DateMay 2, 2026

Funding Details

Award Ceiling
$1,000,000
Award Floor
$10,000
Expected Awards
30
No cost sharing required

Agency & Classification

Agency
Bureau of Indian Affairs(DOI-BIA)
Funding Category
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Funding Instrument
Grant

Grantor Contact

CFDA Numbers

20.600

Official Sources