Overview
Funds for the fiscal year 2024 SS4A grant program are to be awarded on a competitive basis to support planning, infrastructural, behavioral, and operational initiatives to prevent death and serious injury on roads and streets involving all roadway users, including pedestrians; bicyclists; public transportation, personal conveyance, and micromobility users; motorists; and commercial vehicle operators.
There are two grant types: (1) Planning and Demonstration; (2) Implementation
Eligible Project Types
- Develop a comprehensive safety action plan (Action Plan).
- Conduct supplemental safety planning to enhance an Action Plan.
- Carry out demonstration activities to inform the development of, or an update to, an Action Plan.
- Perform planning, design, and development activities for projects and strategies identified in an Action Plan.
- Implement projects and strategies identified in an Action Plan that address roadway safety problems.
Check out All Years' SS4A Grant Awards to find out where SS4A has funded awards to date.
SS4A-FY24-Notice-of-Funding-Opportunity.pdf
Match
The Federal share of an SS4A grant may not exceed 80 percent of total eligible project costs. Recipients are required to contribute a local matching share of no less than 20 percent of total eligible project costs.
How to Apply
Planning and Demonstration Grant applicants have three deadlines:
- Thursday, April 4, 2024, 5:00 PM (EDT)
- Thursday, May 16, 2024, 5:00 PM (EDT)
- Thursday, August 29, 2024, 5:00 PM (EDT)
Implementation Grant applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM (EDT) on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
Sign up for one of the webinars on March 7, March 8 and March 13.
Contact
For further information concerning this notice, please contact the Office of the Secretary via email at SS4A@dot.gov.