GrantPostedDiscretionary

Indian Highway Safety Grant - Lifesavers Conference

Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA-IHSP-2026-001
Application Deadline
Mar 13, 2026
Closed
Days Remaining
0
Deadline passed
Award Ceiling
$5,000
Total Program Funding

Grant Opportunity Analysis

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.

Eligible Applicants

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments

Grant Documents

2 Files
Indian Highway Safety Grant Opportunity Application.pdf
PDF5087 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
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
PDF215 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
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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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Opportunity PostedJan 6, 2026
deadlineApplication DeadlineMar 13, 2026
expiryArchive DateMar 14, 2026

Funding Details

Award Ceiling
$5,000
Award Floor
$650
Expected Awards
25
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