California Traffic Safety Grant

Grant Details:
Open Date for Application: February 2012 est
Application Due Date: March 2012 est

Description: 

Please note that due to grant application changes, OTS’ grant applications for Federal Fiscal Year 2013 will not be available on January 16, 2012 as originally planned. This message will be updated as soon as the applications are available, so please check back.

Overview:
The California Office of Traffic Safety is pleased to announce traffic safety grant opportunities for Federal Fiscal Year 2011. OTS distributes federal funding apportioned to California under the National Highway Safety Act and the Safe, Accountable and Flexible Efficiency Transportation Equity Act. Grants are used to mitigate traffic safety program deficiencies, expand on going activities, or develop a new program. Grant funding cannot replace existing program expenditures, nor can traffic safety funds be used for program maintenance, research, rehabilitation, or construction.

OTS grants address traffic safety priority areas:

- Alcohol and Other Drug

- Police Traffic Services

- Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

- Traffic Records/ Roadway Safety

- Occupant Protection

- Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety

- Motorcycle Safety

Eligibility:

Governmental Agencies

How to Apply:

Applying for an OTS grant begins with submission of a proposal. The proposal is to be submitted as an attachment to a cover letter prepared on you agency letterhead. Proposals must be mailed and postmarked by 2012 deadline (TBA):

Proposal Submission
California Office of Traffic Safety
2208 Kausen Drive, Suite 300
Elk Grove, CA. 95758

General Proposal Instructions

Funding Criteria

Grant Solicitation

Organization Information:
Organization: California Office of Traffic Safety
Website: http://www.ots.ca.gov/

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Office of Traffic Safety
Contact Phone: 916-509-3030

More Information:
http://www.ots.ca.gov/Grants/Apply/Proposals_2011.asp