Act 1176 of 2013 authorized the Arkansas Commercial Truck Safety and Education Program (ACTSEP). The purpose of this act is to advance State interests in roadway safety by proposing to improve the safety of the commercial truck industry through cooperative public private programs that focus on increased enforcement, regulatory compliance, industry training, and educational programs to ensure the safe movement of goods on Arkansas highways.
The ACTSEP is funded with the first $2 million collected annually from a 15 percent registration fee increase for certain trucks operating in Arkansas under the International Registration Plan.
Applications must be received at the following address by April 30, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. CDT to be considered for funding.
Arkansas Department of Transportation
c/oProgram Management Division
P. O. Box 2261
Little Rock, AR 72203-2261