Section 405(d) impaired driving countermeasures grant (23 C.F.R. & 1300.23; 23 U.S.C. & 405(d)) - grant to support certain costs of state alcohol-impaired driving programs consistent with 23 C.F.R.…

The Office of Highway Safety received a $1.38 million formula grant award from the Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration under the National Priority Safety Programs federal grant program (CFDA 20.616) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2026. The grant funds will support certain costs of the state's alcohol-impaired driving countermeasures programs consistent with 23 C.F.R. § 1300.23(j), with a focus on enforcement, distracted driving initiatives, and DUI prevention. Sub-awards will provide $1.38 million to the New Hampshire Department of Safety for enforcement activities including those related to impaired driving, distracted driving, and highway safety grants. An additional sub-award will support traffic safety prosecution services delivered by the New Hampshire Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General. The grant funding and partnership with state agencies will allow the Office of Highway Safety to administer countermeasure programs and support traffic safety enforcement and prosecution efforts across New Hampshire through September 2026.

Section 405(d) impaired driving countermeasures grant (23 C.F.R. & 1300.23; 23 U.S.C. & 405(d)) - grant to support certain costs of state alcohol-impaired driving programs consistent with 23 C.F.R. & 1300.23(j).