Sheriff’s Office receives grant funding from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety

Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office has received funding from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.

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SAFFORD – The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety has awarded the Graham County Sheriff’s Office grants for the FFY 2027. 

These funds will be used to pay for overtime expenses for special projects as it relates to DUI/Impaired Driving Enforcement Overtime, Training, Related In-State Travel and Materials and Supplies (PBTS, Mouthpiece Pack) in the amount of $17,420 as well as STEP Enforcement Overtime in the amount of $10,000.  

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety makes funds available to assist law enforcement throughout the State of Arizona in an effort to make the roadways safer.  The Graham County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for providing these funds.     

The Graham County Sheriff’s Office will work DUI details during certain holidays and utilize STEP overtime funds in areas where we receive complaints of traffic violations.