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MDOT Maryland Highway Safety Office – General Safety Grants is sponsored by Maryland Department of Transportation (State). Grants for community or nonprofit initiatives improving highway safety in Maryland.
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Grants & Projects for Road Safety - How to Apply - Zero Deaths MD Pedestrian & Bicyclist Safety Speed & Aggressive Driving Strategic Highway Safety Plan MDOT MVA Highway Safety Grants & Projects for Safety Maryland Highway Safety Office (MHSO) has grants for both Law Enforcement and General Highway Safety activities for eligible agencies. The MHSO grants further the goals laid out in the Maryland Strategic Highway Safety Plan.
General Overview of Grants The MHSO administers grant-funded programs that address priority areas such as impaired driving prevention , distracted driving prevention , speeding and aggressive driving prevention , occupant protection , and the safety of pedestrians , bicyclists , motorcyclists , young and older drivers . In addition, grant funds can be awarded toward projects that help improve the quality of traffic safety data.
State, county, and local government agencies; law enforcement agencies; non-profit organizations; institutions of higher education; and hospitals are encouraged to develop projects in collaboration with the four E’s of highway safety- education, enforcement, engineering, and emergency medical services.
Funding is provided on a competitive basis to projects that are data-driven, and to those that implement evidence-based countermeasures with goals of eliminating motor vehicle crashes and the associated injuries and fatalities. Grants are provided as reimbursement only, and expenses must be incurred before funds are disbursed.
The application must be completed and submitted electronically through the MHSO’s online grants system, Grants & Projects for Safety (GPS) . Types Of Grants Available There are two types of grant applications available, one specifically for law enforcement and another for general applications. Click below to learn more about qualifications, restrictions, and other important information.
All grants are provided as reimbursement only and expenses must be incurred before funds are disbursed. Funding opportunities are available for State, county, and local government agencies; non-profit organizations; institutions of higher education; and hospitals. Learn More About Safety Grants Funding opportunities are available for State, county, and local law enforcement agencies.
Funding can be used for overtime enforcement, equipment, and other traffic safety initiatives. Learn More About Law Enforcement Grants An overview of all MHSO grantees for the current Federal Fiscal Year. MDOT MVA Highway Safety Office Pedestrian & Bicyclist Safety Speed & Aggressive Driving Strategic Highway Safety Plan Crash data for 2023 and 2022 are preliminary.
All crash data is subject to change.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State, county, and local government agencies, nonprofits, institutions of higher education, and hospitals in Maryland focused on highway safety priorities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was February 28, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
MDOT Maryland Highway Safety Office – General Safety Grants is funded by Maryland Department of Transportation (State). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Maryland. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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