Indian Highway Safety Traffic Records Forum Grant
This grant funds registration and travel for tribal employees involved in traffic data collection to attend the 2027 Traffic Records Forum, aiming to improve traffic safety and data accuracy for federally recognized tribes without current grants.
Funder: Bureau of Indian Affairs
Due Dates: July 23, 2027
Funding Amounts: $850–$5,000 per award; covers registration and travel for Traffic Records Forum
Summary: Supports federally recognized tribes in sending staff to the Traffic Records Forum to improve traffic safety data and systems.
Key Information: Only tribes without an active Indian Highway Safety Grant for FY 2027 are eligible.
Description
This opportunity, offered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Office of Justice Services Indian Highway Safety Program (IHSP), provides reimbursable grants to federally recognized tribes for staff to attend the Traffic Records Forum, August 3–5, 2027. The grant is designed for tribal employees involved in traffic data collection and analysis, aiming to enhance the quality, accuracy, and use of highway safety data. Attendance at the Forum supports tribal efforts to reduce traffic crashes, deaths, and injuries by improving data systems, applying performance measures, and networking with transportation safety professionals.
The grant specifically covers registration fees and travel expenses for eligible tribal staff. Applicants must demonstrate how their attendance will advance their tribe’s traffic safety mission and support data collection and analysis efforts.
