Grant Application Information and Guidelines

Deadline Extended to February 14, 2025

The Mississippi Office of Highway Safety offers funding opportunities to law enforcement agencies, state agencies, community partners, and academic institutions through a competitive grant application process. Available funding supports programs in the following areas:

  • Alcohol (DUI-Only)
  • Impaired Driving (Alcohol and Drug)
  • Occupant Protection (Seatbelt and Child Restraint)
  • Police Traffic Services (Impaired Driving, Seatbelt, Child Restraint, with a focus on Speed)
  • Traffic Records and Data Systems
  • Youth Education Programs
  • Adult Education Programs

Grant applications are released annually and may include special emphasis programs issued in addition to the regular cycle. Applications must outline specific highway safety targets, performance measures, and program strategies.

For more information regarding the grant program or funding opportunities, please contact us at mohs@dps.ms.gov.