Project proposals can be submitted by government entities; political subdivisions of the state, parish, or local government agencies; non-profit organizations; state colleges, universities, or other institutions of higher learning; local school boards or schools; corporations; hospitals; highway safety advocacy groups; fire departments; emergency services providers; or individuals.
Applicants must submit proposals online at www.lahighwaysafety.org before 4:30 p.m., Jan. 31. Late or incomplete proposals for funding will not be considered.
LHSC will fund projects from Oct. 1, 2023, through Sept. 30, 2024. The projects must address impaired driving; distracted driving; police traffic services; speeding; aggressive driving; occupant protection; child passenger safety; pedestrian, bicycle, or motorcycle safety; traffic records; or community traffic safety.
Successful grants will assist LHSC in addressing traffic safety problems, expanding an ongoing activity, or developing a new program or countermeasure. Possible project proposals could include, but are not limited to, education, outreach, prevention, and enforcement.
