CALIFORNIA STATE OF-OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY (2)-2012

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GRANTS MADE EASY — STEP (Overtime) SCHEDULE A Grant No. PT1387 Page 4 GRANT DESCRIPTION PERFORMANCE MEASURES GRANT GOALS 1. To reduce the number of persons killed in traffic collisions. 2. To reduce the number of persons injured in traffic collisions. 3. To reduce the number of persons killed in alcohol - involved collisions. 4. To reduce the number of persons injured in alcohol - involved collisions. 5. To reduce the number of persons killed in drug- involved collisions. 6. To reduce the number of persons injured in drug- involved collisions. 7. To reduce the number of motorcyclists killed in traffic collisions. 8. To reduce the number of motorcyclists injured in traffic collisions. 9. To reduce the number of motorcyclists killed in alcohol - involved collisions. 10. To reduce the number of motorcyclists injured in alcohol - involved collisions. 11. To reduce hit & run fatal collisions. 12. To reduce hit & run injury collisions. 13. To reduce nighttime (2100 — 0259 hours) fatal collisions. 14. To reduce nighttime (2100 — 0259 hours) injury collisions. GRANT OBJECTIVES 1. To issue a press release announcing the kick -off of the grant by November 15 of the first grant year. The press releases and media advisories, alerts, and materials should be emailed to the OTS Public Information Officer at pio(a)ots.ca.gov, and copied to your OTS Coordinator, for approval 14 days prior to the issuance date of the release. 2. To include, when appropriate, that an at -fault driver was suspected of or was in fact drug- impaired (if possible not the drug involved, e.g., marijuana, prescription drugs, etc.) when reporting to the media the details from a crash or crash investigation. To send all grant - related activity press releases, media advisories, alerts and general public materials to the OTS Public Information Officer (PIO) at pio(a,ots.ca.gov, with a copy to your OTS Coordinator. If an OTS template -based press release is used, the OTS PIO and Coordinator should be copied when the release is distributed to the press. If an OTS template is not used, or is substantially changed, a draft press release should first be sent to the OTS PIO for approval. Drafts should be sent for approval as early as possible to ensure adequate turn- around time. Optimum lead time would be 10 -20 days prior to the operation. Media communications reporting the results of grant activities such as Enforcement Operations are exempt from OTS -38b (Rev. 8/12)