Sentences with phrase «road safety grants»

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The TIGER discretionary grant program is a DOT program that invests in innovative surfacetransportation projects, including multimodal and multi-jurisdictional projects, which willhave a significant impact on the Nation, a metropolitan area, or a region: road, rail, transit, and port projects that promise to achieve critical national objectives (e.g., safety, state ofgood repair, economic competitiveness, livability, sustainability).

Subject to this section, the Secretary of Transportation shall make and administer a compliance, safety, and accountability grant program to assist States, local governments, and other entities and persons with motor carrier safety and enforcement on highways and other public roads, new entrant safety audits, border enforcement, hazardous materials safety and security, consumer protection and household goods enforcement, and other programs and activities required to improve the safety of motor carriers as determined by the Secretary.

Analysis of the data from the pre and post questionnaires and an examination of the case studies indicated that providing grant opportunities to schools elevated road safety as an issue and encouraged school community engagement.

The grants were offered to provide incentive for schools to develop Road Safety Guidelines using the Getting it Together resource as a guide.