SS4A in central alabama: supplemental planning for autauga, chambers, and elmore counties

The Federal Highway Administration awarded Chambers County Highway Department $284,000 on May 26, 2026, under the Safe Streets and Roads for All program (CFDA 20.939) to conduct supplemental planning for roadway safety across Autauga, Chambers, and Elmore Counties in central Alabama.

The award funds comprehensive safety action plan development, traffic safety data analysis, and multi-jurisdictional stakeholder coordination to reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries. Performance runs through May 26, 2028, with work performed in La Fayette, Alabama. This is Chambers County Highway Department's second SS4A grant; an earlier award issued May 21, 2024, funded a comprehensive safety action plan covering Autauga, Chambers, Elmore, and Perry Counties with completion in July 2026.

Chambers County Highway Department is a county government entity headquartered in La Fayette, Alabama, serving as a federal grant recipient focused on roadway safety planning and infrastructure improvements in the region. The Safe Streets and Roads for All program provides competitive grants to local, regional, and Tribal initiatives to prevent death and serious injury on roads and streets, established under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Eligible uses include developing and implementing Comprehensive Safety Action Plans and conducting planning, design, and development activities.