Indian Highway Safety Occupant Protection Grant
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- BIA-IHSP-2025-002
- Agency
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Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Education
Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- Not on record
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Law, Justice and Legal Services
- Eligible applicants
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- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
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About this opportunity
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Indian Highway Safety Program (IHSP) is soliciting proposals for the Indian Highway Safety Occupant Protection Grant. This grant provides financial assistance to federally recognized tribes to implement traffic safety programs and projects aimed at reducing traffic crashes, deaths, injuries, and property damage within tribal communities. Key requirements include having a certified Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Technician on staff, providing data-driven justification for the program need, and submitting measurable targets for car seat clinics, distributions, inspections, and training events. Applications are due by May 1, 2025, and must include a Tribal Resolution and approved Indirect Cost Rate letter.
This is a reimbursable grant operating under the Highway Safety Act of 1966, U.S.C. Title 23, Section 402. While the grant does not specify an award value range, it provides funding for costs related to car seats, equipment, supplies, and training/travel expenses, though indirect costs cannot be applied to car seat and shipping costs. The grant is available only to federally recognized tribal governments that demonstrate a financial need in the field of occupant protection.
Synopsis
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Indian Highway Safety Program (IHSP) solicit proposals for implementing traffic safety programs and projects that are designated to reduce the number of traffic crashes, deaths, injuries, and property damage within these populations. Indian Highway Safety Grants are financial assistance grants that are reimbursable and available to federally recognized tribes. This grant application is for federally recognized tribes that demonstrate a financial need in the field of occupant protection.
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