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The Traffic Safety division is responsible for implementing programming designed to reduce the number of people injured and killed each year on Indiana's roadways. The Division administers state funds and federal dollars awarded to Indiana from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. In this role, the Traffic Safety division conducts grant management, organizes media campaigns, produces eduacational/informational materials and coordinates special enforcement efforts with state and local law enforcement agencies.
|
DEATHS |
CRASHES |
REDUCTION OR INCREASE | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2007 |
2008 |
2007 |
2008 |
2007 |
2008 | |
| Rural |
197 |
156 |
169 |
141 |
-41 |
-28 |
| Urban |
101 |
66 |
95 |
61 |
-35 |
-34 |
| Statewide |
298 |
222 |
264 |
202 |
-76 |
-62 |
Grant applications for funding need to be received by the Traffic Safety division no later than August 1st each year. Applications received after August 1st will be filed and not considered until additional funding becomes available. The Traffic Safety division may also solicit program proposals as the need arises. Agencies or persons who need information on grant proposals should contact a staff member.
FUNDING: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; Federal Highway Administration and the State of Indiana Alcohol Countermeasures Fund.
Child Passenger Restraint Grant Due April 21st
Complete the grant application above and mail to 101 W. Washington Street, Suite 1170E, Indianapolis, IN 46204