Sec. 1409. WORK ZONE AND GUARD RAIL SAFETY TRAINING
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## SEC. 1409 WORK ZONE AND GUARD RAIL SAFETY TRAINING **[**[23 U.S.C. 401 note](/us/usc/t23/s401)**]** ###
(a)In General The Secretary shall establish and implement a work zone safety grant program under which the Secretary may make grants to nonprofit organizations and not-for-profit organizations to provide training to prevent or reduce highway work zone injuries and fatalities. ###
(b)Eligible Activities Grants may be made under the program for the following purposes: ####
(1)Training for construction craft workers on the prevention of injuries and fatalities in highway and road construction. ####
(2)Development of guidelines for the prevention of highway work zone injuries and fatalities. ####
(3)Training for State and local government transportation agencies and other groups implementing guidelines for the prevention of highway work zone injuries and fatalities. ####
(4)Development, updating, and delivery of training courses on guard rail installation, maintenance, and inspection. ###
(c)Funding ####
(1)In general There is authorized to be appropriated from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) to carry out this section $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009. ####
(2)Contract authority Funds authorized by this subsection shall be available for obligation in the same manner as if the funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code; except that such funds shall not be transferable. * * * * * * *
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WORK ZONE AND GUARD RAIL SAFETY TRAINING
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