The Motorcycle Safety grant from the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security funds data-driven research and outreach to reduce motorcycle crashes and improve roadway safety in Tennessee.
Funder: Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027
Funding Amounts: Annual awards; typical range $5,000–$200,000 depending on project scope and justification. One-year funding period.
Summary: Supports law enforcement and community programs in Tennessee to enhance motorcycle safety through enforcement and educational outreach.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; dates and details may shift. Data-driven justification is required.
The Motorcycle Safety program, administered by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security through the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO), provides funding to law enforcement agencies and community-based organizations to reduce motorcycle-related fatalities, injuries, and economic losses across Tennessee. The grant supports both enforcement initiatives and educational outreach, focusing on improving safe driving skills among motorcyclists and promoting awareness among all roadway users about safely sharing the road with motorcycles. Projects may include public awareness campaigns, training programs, and targeted enforcement activities.