Nashville Metro CouncilRS2026-1916Passed

This resolution approves an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office. The grant will support the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department in conducting community-based efforts that combine visible enforcement with outreach to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.

A resolution approving an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for community-based efforts that employ highly visible and sustained enforcement coupled with community outreach events to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.

9 sponsors
Introduced 4/9/2026Metropolitan CouncilResolution
Passed 4/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Approval of grant application to the Tennessee Highway Safety Office
  • 2Grant funds to be used by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department
  • 3Focus on enforcement and community outreach to reduce impaired driving and unsafe behaviors

This resolution approves an application for a Community Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office. The grant will support the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department in conducting community-based efforts that combine visible enforcement with outreach to address impaired driving and other unsafe behaviors.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyMetropolitan Nashville Police DepartmentTennessee Highway Safety Office

Activity timeline

2 of 2
  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

Legislative history

4/24/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
4/21/2026
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
4/21/2026
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
4/20/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
4/14/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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