This month · November 2026
NJ Division of Highway Traffic Safety
The November 2026 traffic officers meeting note is posted below. A new note goes on this page each month, and the latest one is also on the homepage under Traffic Safety Tuesday.
Grant reporting
Use the current forms in your grant: Forms Menu → Reporting Forms and Instructions → Grant Reporting Forms. Q4 includes Public Presentations Forms and the Public Participation and Community Engagement Plan and Report.
October 31, 2026
FY2026 federal grants — final reporting is past due
January 15, 2027
FY2027 federal grants — Q1 reporting
January 15, 2027
State Pedestrian Fund grants — Q2 reporting
November 6, 2026
Year-end Holiday Drive Sober portal closes
This month and next
Now · November
Click It or Ticket
Talk Turkey. Buckle Up or Get Ticketed. National occupant-protection push: Buckle Up. Every Trip. Every Time.
Now · Nov 23 – 29
Thanksgiving holiday travel
Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving: Make It to Turkey Dinner. Drive Sober. If You Feel Different, You Drive Different: no driving high, secure a sober ride.
Upcoming · Nov 23 – Feb 28
Prepare your vehicle
Ice and snow palm card for winter driving.
Upcoming · Dec 7 – 11
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week
Road Safe Seniors. Law enforcement guides.
Upcoming · Dec 1 – Jan 1
Holiday impaired driving
Drive Sober for the Joy of the Season. Driving high is illegal and steals the joy. Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, and Drive High, Get a DUI, December 16 through January 1.
Creative, palm cards, brochures
- Pedestrian Safety Month toolkit
- Street Smart NJ — palm cards and crosswalk materials
- Teen Driver Safety Week
- New Jersey GDL program
- School Bus Safety Week
- Halloween — Drive Sober
- Vehicle Safety Recalls
- Buckle Up. Every Trip. Every Time.
- Distracted driving toolkit
- Staying Safe in the Car — English
- Staying Safe in the Car — Spanish
- Take a Break from Your Phone palm card
- Move Over / Safe Passage — DHTS library
- NJDHTS Safe Passage pamphlets
Sound off — partners and tools
- NJSACOP traffic safety message (video)
- Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey
- Street Smart NJ (NJTPA)
- NJ Bicycle and Pedestrian Resource Center
- Rutgers CAIT
- Nikhil Badlani Foundation
- Safe Kids
- NJ TMA Council
- NHTSA 2026 communications calendar
- Traffic Safety Marketing
- NJ Division of Highway Traffic Safety
NJDHTS program staff
Northern Team
Drew Nagel
609-931-5124Deborah Flynn
609-728-6499Jason Friedman
609-468-2638
Central Team
Tameka Fogg
609-262-4908Emelin Corado
609-931-7119Anna Burns
609-262-4734
Southern Team
Loresa Daniel
609-262-4714Marissa Rodriguez
609-826-6524Tamira Chambliss
609-262-4735