Township Safety Sign Grant Program

Township Safety Sign Grant Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Ohio Department of Transportation
Amount: Up to US $50,000
Last Updated: March 11, 2026

Summary

The Township Safety Sign Grant Program, funded by ODOT, allocates $2 million annually to enhance safety signage on Ohio's township roads. For FY 2025, $845,040.42 has been designated for 38 projects across 30 counties, supporting local townships. Eligible townships may request up to $50,000 for signs, posts, and hardware, provided they meet specific criteria related to crash rates and prior funding. This initiative aims to improve road safety significantly.

Overview

Township Safety Sign Grant Program This grant provides signs, posts, and hardware to townships identified as having a higher-than-average crash rate and also based on specific criteria listed below. Funding Each invited township may ask for up to $50,000 worth of signs, posts, and hardware to install across their entire township roadway network.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. For Fiscal Year 2027, the following Ohio townships may apply:Townships who have never received a grant under this programTownship who received a grant in 2019 or earlierWhat is included in the grant? Safety Signs (to replace current signs and install new signs in places where there weren’t any before) Posts for the signs Hardware for the signs