Webform The Southeast Coalition for Roadway Safety's Executive Board has approved the purchase of law enforcement equipment for local police departments and sheriff's offices in south central and southeast Missouri. This grant is only open to agencies located in the MoDOT Southeast District. View a map of the Southeast District here. Regional grant funding will be used to cover the cost of requested equipment that will help reduce the number of fatalities and serious injuries on roadways. Agencies must justify how the equipment will help make Missouri’s roads safer. This grant typically awards out flashlights, medical trauma kits, portable breathalyzer tests, rain jackets, road flare kits, safety vests, Stalker radars, tint meters, and more. For consideration, please submit your application no later than June 15, 2025. Grant applications are scored in part based on the following: Items received from this grant in the last several years Traffic data and statistics Proposed impact of the request on reducing traffic fatalities and serious injuries Participation in the enforcement campaigns with the MoDOT Highway Safety and Traffic Division Traffic safety engagement with the community Regular attendance at Coalition meetings Active participation with the Southeast Coalition for Roadway Safety While we cannot guarantee we will be able to award all requested items, we do hope to help as much as possible. There is a new grant application this year. Download the application (located at: https://www.modot.org/media/51787), fill out completely and submit to ashley.metelski@modot.mo.gov. If you would like to submit additional documents pertaining to this grant, please include them in the email with your completed application. When submitting the application, please keep the format as an Excel workbook. Please do not submit as a PDF or any other file type. After downloading and opening the file, a bar at the top may say "Enable Editing." This must be clicked in order to keep the original file format. Please note that on the High Vis Reflective Vests, size XL will fit a medium - XL and a 2XL will fit up to a 4XL. We are committed to providing equal access to this grant for all applicants. If you need a reasonable accommodation or have a question about this grant, please contact Ashley Metelski at 573-380-9432 or ashley.metelski@modot.mo.gov*- indicates required fields on application Leave this field blank
