State Highway Safety Showcases

February 25, 2025

Impaired Driving Grant Result: Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County)

GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $30,000 grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation partnered with the Lackawanna County Treatment Court to pilot a program to address impaired driving and improve roadway safety.

February 25, 2025

Impaired Driving Grant Result: Pennsylvania (Center for Forensic Science Research and Education)

GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $50,000 grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to conduct comprehensive drug testing to address impaired driving and make roads safer for everyone.

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February 25, 2025

Impaired Driving Grant Result: Ohio

GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $15,000 the Ohio Traffic Safety Office to purchase technology that allows law enforcement officers to manually test subjects’ eye movements, improving the detection of impaired driving.

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February 25, 2025

Impaired Driving Grant Result: Missouri

GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $30,000 grant to the Missouri Department of Transportation to enhance its capacity to train law enforcement officers in conducting roadside blood tests, helping the state better address impaired driving.

February 25, 2025

Impaired Driving Grant Result: Maryland

GHSA and Responsibility.org provided a $14,200 grant to the Maryland Highway Safety Office expand its current green lab program and train more law enforcement officers to detect cannabis impairment at the roadside.

Children standing in a line at a crosswalk

February 20, 2025

Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Texas

GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation awarded $25,000 to help the Texas Department of Transportation host youth transportation safety events across the state where students learned about road patterns and best practices for riding safely.

February 20, 2025

Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Oregon

GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation awarded $25,000 to help community groups in Oregon construct a demonstration crosswalk and walking route providing a safe way for elementary students to get to school in Odell.

February 19, 2025

Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Idaho

GHSA and the National Road Safety Foundation awarded a $25,000 grant to the Idaho Office of Highway Safety to provide hands-on classroom bike instruction, specifically curated for Idaho's roads, in several communities.

February 19, 2025

Youth Active Transportation Safety Grant Result: Hawaii

GHSA, in partnership with the National Road Safety Foundation, awarded a $25,000 grant to the Hawaii Department of Transportation to enhance safe transportation for the youth of Ocean View, Naalehu and Pahala.

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February 19, 2025

Safe Youth Mobility Grant Results: Montana

The Ford Motor Company Fund partnered with GHSA to provide $50,000 in funding in 2024 to bolster access to driver education for Tribal youth in Montana.

February 19, 2025

Safe Youth Mobility Grant Results: District of Columbia

GHSA and the Ford Motor Company Fund provided $50,000 to help increase the District of Columbia Highway Safety Office engage with the city’s unhoused population about pedestrian and bicycle safety.

November 20, 2024

Distracted Driving Prevention Grant Results: Washington

With support from General Motors, GHSA awarded the Washington highway safety office a grant to pilot and evaluate a distracted driving prevention project in Pierce County.