This grant funds federally recognized tribes to create traffic safety programs aimed at reducing crashes, injuries, and deaths in their communities.
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Funder: Bureau of Indian Affairs
Due Dates: April 3, 2026 | March 13, 2026 | March 10, 2026 | March 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: $650–$5,000 per award; up to 25 awards; funding covers travel and registration for traffic safety staff.
Summary: Supports federally recognized tribes in sending traffic safety personnel to the Lifesavers Conference to enhance tribal highway safety programs.
Key Information: Reimbursable grant—tribes must expend funds first and submit for reimbursement.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Indian Highway Safety Grant – Lifesavers Conference supports federally recognized tribes in their efforts to reduce traffic crashes, injuries, and fatalities within tribal lands. This grant specifically funds travel and conference registration expenses for tribal employees engaged in traffic safety-related work to attend the Lifesavers Conference, a leading event for highway safety professionals. The goal is to help tribal staff gain knowledge, training, and resources to strengthen their local highway safety programs.