Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #BIA-IHSP-2027-001
Grant for Tribal Traffic Safety Program Participation and Training
Buyer
Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education
Posted
June 29, 2026
Respond By
July 23, 2027
Identifier
BIA-IHSP-2027-001
NAICS
611430
This opportunity is a grant program from the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Indian Highway Safety Program (IHSP) for federally recognized Native American tribal governments without an existing Indian Highway Safety Grant for FY 2027. - Purpose: Support tribal traffic safety programs and projects to reduce crashes, deaths, and injuries - Funding covers: - Registration fees and travel expenses for tribal employees to attend the Traffic Records Forum - Focus on traffic data collection and analysis - Application requirements: - Justify attendance by demonstrating improvements to traffic records accuracy, performance goals, model systems, committee organization, standards, new technologies, and networking - Submit a Travel & Training Form, a data-supported problem statement, and an approved Indirect Cost Rate Agreement letter - No specific OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is a grant for services and training, not product procurement - Notable: Emphasis on measurable improvements to tribal traffic safety data and program effectiveness
Description
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Indian Highway Safety Program (IHSP) is soliciting proposals for traffic safety programs aimed at reducing traffic crashes, deaths, and injuries among federally recognized Native American Tribes. This grant opportunity is specifically for tribes that do not currently have an Indian Highway Safety Grant for FY 2027. The grant covers registration fees and travel expenses for tribal employees attending the Traffic Records Forum from August 3-5, 2027, focusing on traffic data collection and analysis. Applicants must justify attendance by demonstrating how it supports traffic safety improvements and data collection efforts.