23 C.F.R. PART 1205—HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS; DETERMINATIONS OF EFFECTIVENESS
Title 23 - Highways
Authority: 23 U.S.C. 402; delegations of authority at 49 CFR 1.48 and 1.50.
Source: 47 FR 15120, Apr. 8, 1982, unless otherwise noted.
This part identifies those highway safety programs that are eligible for Federal funding under the State and Community Highway Safety Grant Program (23 U.S.C. 402) and specifies the Federal funding requirements for those programs. The purpose of this part is to establish national highway safety priorities and establish program areas within which highway safety programs developed by the states would be eligible to receive Federal funding. (a) Under statutory provisions administered by NHTSA, the following NHTSA-administered highway safety program areas have been identified as encompassing a major highway safety problem which is of national concern, and for which effective countermeasures have been identified. Programs developed in such areas are eligible for Federal funding, pursuant to guidelines issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the review procedure set forth in §1205.4: (1) Alcohol and Other Drug Countermeasures (2) Police Traffic Services (3) Occupant Protection (4) Traffic Records (5) Emergency Medical Services (6) Motorcycle Safety (b) Under statutory provisions administered by FHWA, the following FHWA-administered highway safety program area has been identified as encompassing a major highway safety problem which is of national concern, and for which effective countermeasures have been identified. The program developed in this area is eligible for Federal funding, pursuant to provisions of 23 U.S.C. 402(g), guidelines issued by the Federal Highway Administration and the review procedures set forth in §1205.4: Roadway Safety. (c) Under statutory provisions jointly administered by NHTSA and FHWA, the following highway safety program areas, jointly administered by NHTSA and FHWA, have been identified as encompassing a major highway safety problem which is of national concern, and for which effective countermeasures have been identified. Programs developed in such areas are eligible for Federal funding, pursuant to guidelines issued by NHTSA and FHWA and the review procedures set forth in §1205.4: (1) Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety (2) Speed Control [47 FR 15120, Apr. 8, 1982, as amended at 53 FR 11270, Apr. 6, 1988; 56 FR 50255, Oct. 4, 1991; 59 FR 64127, Dec. 13, 1994] A State may use funds made available under 23 U.S.C. 402 to support projects and activities within— (a) Any National priority program area identified in §1205.3 of this part; or (b) Any other highway safety program area that is identified in the Highway Safety Plan required under §1200.10(b) of this chapter as encompassing a major highway safety problem in the State and for which effective countermeasures have been identified. [62 FR 34405, June 26, 1997]
Title 23: Highways
PART 1205—HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS; DETERMINATIONS OF EFFECTIVENESS
Section Contents
§ 1205.1 Scope.
§ 1205.2 Purpose.
§ 1205.3 Identification of National Priority Program Areas.
§ 1205.4 Funding requirements.
§ 1205.1 Scope.
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§ 1205.2 Purpose.
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§ 1205.3 Identification of National Priority Program Areas.
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§ 1205.4 Funding requirements.
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