OTS traffic safety grant renewal
City of VernonCalifornia- Detected
- Oct 20, 2026
- 18 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
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From the meeting
On October 20, 2026 the council approved a one-year Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) grant agreement with the Office of Traffic Safety. The grant period runs from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027 and provides up to $119,000. The police department said it will use the award for DUI checkpoints, saturation patrols, distracted driving enforcement, pedestrian and bicycle enforcement, traffic safety education, community collaboration, LIDAR devices, bicycle helmets, and a Traffic Stop Data License.
- Meeting date
- October 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Vernon
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