Section 405(H) nonmotorized safety grant (23 C.F.R. & 1300.27; 23 U.S.C. & 405(H)) - grant to support enforcement of the state's laws applicable to pedestrian and bicycle safety through law…

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles will receive $564,383.40 through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's National Priority Safety Programs formula grant to support pedestrian and bicycle safety enforcement and public education efforts from October 2022 through September 2026.

Specifically, funding will be used to enforce state laws related to pedestrian and bicycle safety through law enforcement training, enforcement mobilizations and campaigns. Additionally, the Department will conduct public education and awareness programs on non-motorized safety issues. These activities align with the goals of the National Priority Safety Programs formula grant, which provides funding to states to address national highway safety priorities including occupant protection and impaired driving countermeasures.

Section 405(H) nonmotorized safety grant (23 C.F.R. & 1300.27; 23 U.S.C. & 405(H)) - grant to support enforcement of the state's laws applicable to pedestrian and bicycle safety through law enforcement training, enforcement mobilizations and campaigns, and public education and awareness programs.