Road Safety Measures Grant Scheme

Road Safety Measures Grant Scheme

Speed Indicator Devices (SIDs) offer traffic management solutions which reduce vehicle speeds and create safer and cleaner roads. These electric signs display a speed or message when triggered by vehicles travelling at excessive speeds. 

Available Funding

The RSM Grant Scheme has a budget of up to £40,000 available until end of March 2027.

The RSM Grant Scheme can provide a maximum contribution of up to 50 per cent of the costs of the following:

• Purchase and installation of a Speed Indicator Device
• Installation of a post, where no provision exists

Applicants must have agreement in writing from the relevant Local Authority for the proposed Speed Indicator Device prior to application.

Application guidance

To find out more about the Fund and whether your organisation and project could be eligible, please read the application guidance by clicking HERE. 

How to apply

Applications can only be made via our applications portal.

Click HERE to start the application process.

The deadline for applications is 5pm on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Further application windows are likely to be open during 2027, subject to demand and available budgets.