Safe Journey highway safety grant approved
Rhea CountyTennessee- Detected
- Oct 14, 2026
- 20 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
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From the meeting
At its October 14, 2026 meeting, the board approved the Safe Journey Rhea County highway safety grant contract for the sheriff's department. 10 for October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. The scope covers child passenger safety centers, car seat installation and checkpoints, seat belt and child restraint enforcement, NHTSA child passenger safety training and certification, and related evaluation.
The grant is already selected and entering implementation.
- Meeting date
- October 14, 2026
- Agency
- Rhea County
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