GOHS Grant

The Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded a grant to the Cottonwood Police Department to enhance traffic safety in the city. The grant will support personnel services, including overtime, and employee-related expenses to conduct selective traffic enforcement activities. The goal of the project is to reduce the number of speeding-related crashes, serious injuries, and fatalities in the city. The Police Department will conduct targeted speed enforcement efforts, including the use of speed radar signs and trailers, and will also provide educational programs to promote traffic safety. The grant is funded by federal funds, and the total estimated cost of the project is $15,000. The project will be monitored by GOHS, and the Police Department will be required to submit quarterly reports and a final report at the end of the project period. Some key points of the project include: * The project will focus on reducing speeding-related crashes, serious injuries, and fatalities in the city. * The Police Department will conduct targeted speed enforcement efforts, including the use of speed radar signs and trailers. * The grant will support personnel services, including overtime, and employee-related expenses. * The project will be monitored by GOHS, and the Police Department will be required to submit quarterly reports and a final report at the end of the project period. * The total estimated cost of the project is $15,000, which will be funded by federal funds.