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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Purpose. This section establishes criteria, in accordance with Section 1906, for incentive grants to encourage States to maintain and allow public inspection of statistical information on the race and ethnicity of the driver for all motor vehicle stops made on all public roads except those classified as local or minor rural roads.
(b) Qualification criteria. To qualify for a Racial Profiling Data Collection Grant in a fiscal year, a State shall submit as part of its HSP, in accordance with part 10 of appendix B—
(1) Official documents (i.e., a law, regulation, binding policy directive, letter from the Governor or court order) that demonstrate that the State maintains and allows public inspection of statistical information on the race and ethnicity of the driver for each motor vehicle stop made by a law enforcement officer on all public roads except those classified as local or minor rural roads; or
(2) The assurances that the State will undertake activities during the fiscal year of the grant to comply with the requirements of paragraph (b)(1) of this section, and countermeasure strategies and planned activities, at the level of detail required under § 1300.11(d), supporting the assurances.
(c) Limitation.
(1) On or after October 1, 2015, a State may not receive a grant under paragraph (b)(2) of this section in more than 2 fiscal years.
(2) Notwithstanding § 1300.20(e)(2), the total amount of a grant awarded to a State under this section in a fiscal year may not exceed 5 percent of the funds available under this section in the fiscal year.
(d) Use of grant funds. A State may use grant funds awarded under Section 1906 only for the costs of—
(1) Collecting and maintaining data on traffic stops; or
(2) Evaluating the results of the data.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 23. Highways § 23.1300.28 Racial profiling data collection grants - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-23-highways/cfr-sect-23-1300-28/
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