Summary
Charleston applies annually for a $605,000 state grant that funds DUI checkpoints, seat belt checks, work zone safety and officer overtime across eight counties. The city acts as fiscal agent and the grant pays the coordinator's salary.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
No required local match — though a small portion of the coordinator's benefits isn't covered by the grant.
Drivers across eight counties benefit from DUI and seat belt enforcement; Charleston gets a coordinator salary covered.
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