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Grant for Tribal Traffic Safety Program Participation at Traffic Records Forum

This opportunity supports tribal traffic safety initiatives through a reimbursable grant for participation at the Traffic Records Forum. - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS), Indian Highway Safety Program (IHSP) - Eligible Applicants: - Federally recognized Native American tribal governments without an existing Indian Highway Safety Grant for FY 2026 - Products/Services Requested: - Reimbursable grant covering registration fees and travel expenses for tribal employees to attend the Traffic Records Forum - Focus on employees involved in traffic data collection and analysis - Unique Requirements: - Applicants must justify attendance by demonstrating improvements to traffic records accuracy, performance goals, and support for traffic safety missions - Submission of a problem statement supported by data - Approved Indirect Cost Rate letter required - Reimbursement based on actual travel costs, not to exceed federal travel regulations - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a grant for travel and training, not product procurement

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 that do not currently have an Indian Highway Safety Grant for FY 2026. The grant covers registration fees and travel expenses for tribal employees involved in traffic data collection and analysis to attend the Traffic Records Forum from August 3-5, 2027. Applicants must justify attendance by demonstrating how it will improve traffic records, apply performance goals, implement model systems, and support traffic safety missions. The grant is reimbursable and requires submission of documentation for reimbursement.

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