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SAFETEA - LUSAFETEA - LU NHTSA NHTSA
Highway Safety ProgramsHighway Safety Programs
SAFETEA - LUSAFETEA - LU NHTSA NHTSA
Highway Safety ProgramsHighway Safety Programs
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $163.6M$163.6M $217M$217M $220M$220M $225M$225M $235M$235M
Authorizes almost $900 MillionAuthorizes almost $900 MillionFY 2006 – 2009FY 2006 – 2009
Retains key features of the Retains key features of the Section 402 programSection 402 program
State and Community State and Community Highway Safety Highway Safety Grants ProgramGrants Program
SECTIONSECTION402402
New assurances required:New assurances required:
Will support national highway safety Will support national highway safety goals, including national mobilizationsgoals, including national mobilizations
Sustained enforcement of impaired Sustained enforcement of impaired driving, occupant protection, speeddriving, occupant protection, speed
Annual safety belt use surveysAnnual safety belt use surveys
Development of timely, effective Development of timely, effective statewide data systemsstatewide data systems
State and Community State and Community Highway Safety Highway Safety Grants ProgramGrants Program
SECTIONSECTION402402
Authorizes $431 Million for FY 2006 - 2009Authorizes $431 Million for FY 2006 - 2009
Highway Safety Research Highway Safety Research and Developmentand Development
SECTIONSECTION403403
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $71.4M$71.4M $110M$110M $107.7M$107.7M $107.7M$107.7M $105.5M$105.5M
Highway Safety Research Highway Safety Research and Developmentand Development
SECTIONSECTION403403
Expands scope of program to include:Expands scope of program to include:
Fatigued and distracted drivers, Fatigued and distracted drivers, including effect of electronic devicesincluding effect of electronic devices
Driver education programs/graduated Driver education programs/graduated licenseslicenses
Older driversOlder drivers
Motorcycle safetyMotorcycle safety
International activitiesInternational activities
Mandates Mandates 1313 special studies and special studies and pilot programs, including:pilot programs, including:
Highway Safety Research Highway Safety Research and Developmentand Development
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Drug impaired driving
First responder vehicle safety
Effects of glare on driver performance
Rural EMS optimization pilot program
Older driver safety
Police pursuit guidelines
Motor vehicle crash causation
Distracted/fatigued drivers
Pedestrian safety BAC test refusal Impaired motorcycle
driving Reducing impaired
driving recidivism
Safety data on crashes involving vehicles backing up
Maintains existing eligibility criteria and program features Maintains existing eligibility criteria and program features
Funds may be used only for OP programsFunds may be used only for OP programs
Grant amount = up to 100% of FY 2003 S.402 apportionmentGrant amount = up to 100% of FY 2003 S.402 apportionment
Federal share = Federal share =
75% 1st & 2nd year receive grant (FY2004) 75% 1st & 2nd year receive grant (FY2004)
50% 3rd & 4th year receive grant 50% 3rd & 4th year receive grant
25% 5th & 6th year receive grant25% 5th & 6th year receive grant
Remaining funds may be transferred to 408 and/or 410Remaining funds may be transferred to 408 and/or 410
Occupant Protection Occupant Protection Incentive GrantsIncentive Grants
SECTIONSECTION405405
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $19.8M$19.8M $25M$25M $25M$25M $25M$25M $25M$25M
Provides new, one-time grants to encourage the Provides new, one-time grants to encourage the passage of primary safety belt lawspassage of primary safety belt laws
Amount of grant equal to 475% of FY2003 Amount of grant equal to 475% of FY2003 S.402 apportionmentS.402 apportionment
Eligibility Criteria:Eligibility Criteria: If enacted after 12/02 a conforming primary safety belt If enacted after 12/02 a conforming primary safety belt
law for all passenger vehicleslaw for all passenger vehicles
OROR Safety belt use rate of 85% or higher each of 2 immediate Safety belt use rate of 85% or higher each of 2 immediate
preceding calendar years beginning after 12/05preceding calendar years beginning after 12/05
Safety Belt Safety Belt Performance GrantsPerformance Grants
SECTIONSECTION406406
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006 FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $0M$0M $124.5M$124.5M $124.5M$124.5M $124.5M$124.5M $124.5M$124.5M
Remaining Funds — Remaining Funds — Awarded for pre-2003 primary Awarded for pre-2003 primary safety belt lawssafety belt laws
If funds remain on July 1 each year, provides If funds remain on July 1 each year, provides single grants to conforming single grants to conforming pre-2003 primary belt law Statespre-2003 primary belt law States
Amount of grant equal to 200% Amount of grant equal to 200% of FY 2003 402 apportionmentof FY 2003 402 apportionment
May be paid in installmentsMay be paid in installments
SECTIONSECTION406406
Safety Belt Safety Belt Performance GrantsPerformance Grants
SECTIONSECTION406406
Safety Belt Safety Belt Performance GrantsPerformance Grants
Use of Section 406 fundsUse of Section 406 funds
Any behavioral safety purpose or project that Any behavioral safety purpose or project that improves a hazardous roadway locationimproves a hazardous roadway location
At least $1,000,000 must be obligated for At least $1,000,000 must be obligated for behavioral highway safetybehavioral highway safety
Federal Share 100%Federal Share 100%
Eligibility CriteriaEligibility CriteriaFirst Year GrantsFirst Year Grants
Data/traffic records coordinating committeeData/traffic records coordinating committee Multi-year TR strategic planMulti-year TR strategic plan Certify, adopt and use model data elementsCertify, adopt and use model data elements
Successive Year GrantsSuccessive Year Grants Certifies assessment within 5 yearsCertifies assessment within 5 years Certifies coordinating committee operationsCertifies coordinating committee operations Specifies how funds support the planSpecifies how funds support the plan Reports on measurable progressReports on measurable progress
Funds may be used only to improve State safety dataFunds may be used only to improve State safety data
YearYear FYFY20052005
FYFY20062006
FYFY20072007
FYFY20082008
FYFY20092009
AmountAmount $0M$0M $34.5M$34.5M $34.5M$34.5M $34.5M$34.5M $34.5M$34.5M
SECTIONSECTION408408
State Traffic SafetyState Traffic SafetyInformation System Information System Improvement GrantsImprovement Grants
Alcohol Impaired DrivingAlcohol Impaired DrivingCountermeasures Incentive Countermeasures Incentive GrantsGrants
Incentive Grant Eligibility Criteria Incentive Grant Eligibility Criteria
SECTIONSECTION
410410
Eligibility Criteria:Eligibility Criteria: Low fatality Rate – Alcohol Fatality Rate of <=.5/100M vmt Low fatality Rate – Alcohol Fatality Rate of <=.5/100M vmt
OROR
Programmatic: Meet 3 of 8 criteria for FY 2006, Programmatic: Meet 3 of 8 criteria for FY 2006, 4 of 8 for FY 2007, 5 of 8 for FY 2008 and 20094 of 8 for FY 2007, 5 of 8 for FY 2008 and 2009
SECTIONSECTION410410
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $39.6M$39.6M $120M$120M $125M$125M $131M$131M $139M$139M
Eligibility CriteriaEligibility Criteria Checkpoint and/or saturation patrol statewideCheckpoint and/or saturation patrol statewide Prosecution/adjudication outreach Prosecution/adjudication outreach Increased BAC testing of drivers in fatalIncreased BAC testing of drivers in fatal crashes High BAC law (stronger/additional penalties)High BAC law (stronger/additional penalties) Effective alcohol rehabilitation and/or DWI courts Effective alcohol rehabilitation and/or DWI courts Under 21 program Under 21 program Administrative license revocation or suspensionAdministrative license revocation or suspension Self-sustaining programSelf-sustaining program
Fund may be used only for specific impaired driving Fund may be used only for specific impaired driving activitiesactivities
SECTIONSECTION
410410Alcohol Impaired DrivingAlcohol Impaired DrivingCountermeasures Incentive Countermeasures Incentive GrantsGrants
High Fatality Rate (HFR) Grants High Fatality Rate (HFR) Grants
10 States with highest alcohol-related 10 States with highest alcohol-related fatality rates*fatality rates*
Set-aside no more than 15% of S.410 funds Set-aside no more than 15% of S.410 funds
No State receives more than 30% of HFR fundsNo State receives more than 30% of HFR funds
At least half of HFR funds must be used for At least half of HFR funds must be used for checkpoint and/or saturation patrol programscheckpoint and/or saturation patrol programs
* also eligible for programmatic grants
SECTIONSECTION410410
Alcohol Impaired DrivingAlcohol Impaired DrivingCountermeasures Incentive Countermeasures Incentive GrantsGrants
New grant program to improve New grant program to improve motorcycle safetymotorcycle safety
Funds may only be used for motorcyclist safety Funds may only be used for motorcyclist safety training and awareness programstraining and awareness programs
Motorcycle Safety GrantsMotorcycle Safety Grants
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $0M$0M $6M$6M $6M$6M $6M$6M $7M$7M
Eligibility CriteriaEligibility Criteria
First Year First Year 1 of 61 of 6 criteria and criteria and 2 of 62 of 6 criteria thereafter criteria thereafter
Statewide motorcycle training coursesStatewide motorcycle training courses
Motorcycle awareness programMotorcycle awareness program
Reduction of motorcycle fatalities and crashesReduction of motorcycle fatalities and crashes
Impaired motorcycle driving programImpaired motorcycle driving program
Reduction of impaired motorcycle fatalities Reduction of impaired motorcycle fatalities and crashesand crashes
Fees collected from motorcyclesFees collected from motorcycles
Motorcycle Safety GrantsMotorcycle Safety Grants
New grant program to improve booster seat use New grant program to improve booster seat use
Eligibility Criteria:Eligibility Criteria:
State must enact and enforce law requiring State must enact and enforce law requiring booster seats meeting requirements in booster seats meeting requirements in Anton’s Law Anton’s Law
States report on use of fundsStates report on use of funds
Child Safety and Child Booster Seat Child Safety and Child Booster Seat Incentive GrantsIncentive Grants
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $0M$0M $6M$6M $6M$6M $6M$6M $7M$7M
Funds may be used only for child Funds may be used only for child passenger programs passenger programs
Limited to 50% for child safety seat purchasesLimited to 50% for child safety seat purchases
Grants amount may not exceed 25% of Grants amount may not exceed 25% of FY 2003 S. 402 apportionmentsFY 2003 S. 402 apportionments
Federal share – Federal share – 75% first 3 years 75% first 3 years 50% thereafter50% thereafter
Child Safety and Child Booster Seat Child Safety and Child Booster Seat Incentive GrantsIncentive Grants
No change—Remains in effect until repealedNo change—Remains in effect until repealed
States must have law that prohibits possession of States must have law that prohibits possession of open alcoholic beverage container and open alcoholic beverage container and consumption of alcoholic beverage in the consumption of alcoholic beverage in the passenger area of a passenger area of a motor vehicle on a public roadwaymotor vehicle on a public roadway
Transfer of 3% of certain highway construction Transfer of 3% of certain highway construction funds for non-compliance funds for non-compliance by October 1by October 1
Funds may be used for impaired driving or hazard Funds may be used for impaired driving or hazard elimination programselimination programs
Open ContainerOpen ContainerTransfer ProgramTransfer Program
SECTIONSECTION154154
No change—Remains in effect until repealedNo change—Remains in effect until repealed
States must meet 4 criteria:States must meet 4 criteria:
Minimum one year hard suspensionMinimum one year hard suspension
Impoundment, immobilization or ignition interlockImpoundment, immobilization or ignition interlock
Alcohol assessment and treatment, as appropriateAlcohol assessment and treatment, as appropriate
Mandatory minimum sentence for 2Mandatory minimum sentence for 2ndnd offense, offense, stiffer sentences for 3stiffer sentences for 3rd rd + offense+ offense
Transfer of 3% of certain highway construction Transfer of 3% of certain highway construction funds for non-compliance by October 1 funds for non-compliance by October 1
Funds may be used for impaired driving or Funds may be used for impaired driving or hazard elimination programshazard elimination programs
Repeat Offender Repeat Offender Transfer ProgramTransfer Program
SECTIONSECTION164164
Consolidation of ApplicationsConsolidation of Applications
NHTSA must establish an NHTSA must establish an approval process by which a State approval process by which a State maymay apply for all grants through a apply for all grants through a single application process with single application process with one annual deadlineone annual deadline
BIA establishes a similar processBIA establishes a similar process for the tribes for the tribes
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $0M$0M $29M$29M $29M$29M $29M$29M $29M$29M
Not a grant programNot a grant program Authorizes media expenditures for high Authorizes media expenditures for high
visibility enforcement visibility enforcement At least 2 HVE campaigns annually At least 2 HVE campaigns annually
(1) Impaired driving(1) Impaired driving (2) Belts(2) Belts
Coordinated with States Coordinated with States (who use other funds for enforcement)(who use other funds for enforcement)
Annual evaluation requiredAnnual evaluation required
High Visibility EnforcementHigh Visibility Enforcement
Federal Interagency Committee on Federal Interagency Committee on EMS (FICEMS)EMS (FICEMS)
Creates new Federal Interagency Committee on Creates new Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services (FICEMS)Emergency Medical Services (FICEMS)
Specific statutory responsibilities:Specific statutory responsibilities:
Ensure coordination among the Federal agencies Ensure coordination among the Federal agencies involved with State, local, tribal Emergency Medical involved with State, local, tribal Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and 9-1-1 systemsServices (EMS) and 9-1-1 systems
Identification of State, local, tribal EMS and 9-1-1 needsIdentification of State, local, tribal EMS and 9-1-1 needs
Identification of new or expanded programs, including Identification of new or expanded programs, including grant programs for improving EMS and 9-1-1 systemsgrant programs for improving EMS and 9-1-1 systems
Mandated reporting requirements to CongressMandated reporting requirements to Congress
Appointed by DOT, DHS and DHHSAppointed by DOT, DHS and DHHS
NHTSA EMS provides staff supportNHTSA EMS provides staff support
Grants to Prohibit Racial ProfilingGrants to Prohibit Racial Profiling
A new grant program for States that:A new grant program for States that: Enact and enforce laws prohibiting the use of racial profiling on Enact and enforce laws prohibiting the use of racial profiling on
Federal-aid highways Federal-aid highways ANDAND
Maintain and allow public inspection of information for each motor Maintain and allow public inspection of information for each motor vehicle stop regarding race and ethnicity of the driver and any vehicle stop regarding race and ethnicity of the driver and any passengers. passengers. OROR
Provide assurances on undertaking activities to comply Provide assurances on undertaking activities to comply
Eligible ActivitiesEligible Activities Collecting and maintaining information, evaluationCollecting and maintaining information, evaluation
Developing and implementing programs to reduce racial profiling, Developing and implementing programs to reduce racial profiling, including trainingincluding training
Other compliance activitiesOther compliance activities
YearYear FYFY20052005
FY FY 20062006
FY FY 20072007 FY FY 20082008 FY FY 20092009
AmountAmount $7.5M$7.5M $7.5M$7.5M $7.5M$7.5M $7.5M$7.5M $7.5M$7.5M