The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) announced today that $24.5 million in federal grant funds to be distributed statewide from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the 2022–2023 Federal Fiscal Year.

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is set to receive $45,000 for Community-Based Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education.

The Crossville Police Department has been awarded $24,977.20 for the Enforcement of Tennessee Driving Under The Influence Laws.

The Fairfield Glade Police Department will get $20,000 in federal grant funds for its Senior Driving Safety Campaign.

Over 350 federal grants exceeding $24 million in total have been awarded to law enforcement agencies and highway safety partners across Tennessee.

Approximately $3 million in media grant funds will be allocated for statewide highway safety education and public awareness campaigns.