Through this grant opportunity, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration solicits competitive applications from eligible nonprofit organizations for Hazardous Materials Instructor Training (HMIT) grant funds.
Donor Name: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/05/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Properly planned and maintained training programs are essential for HAZMAT employees to ensure:
- HAZMAT employees receive initial and continuing training on the risks involved in transporting HAZMAT;
- the relevant training requirements in the HMR are met; and
- HAZMAT employees will be equipped to ensure their safety and the safety of others.
Funding Information
- PHMSA’s FY 2024 anticipates $4,000,000.
- Award Ceiling: $900,000
- Award Floor: $100,000
Project Period
- The period of performance is a minimum of 12 months from the effective date of the award. An applicant may request a period of performance up to 24 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- The FY 2024 HMIT Grant Program is open to nonprofit organizations that demonstrate expertise in conducting a training program for existing HAZMAT employees, and the ability to reach and involve in a training program a target population of HAZMAT employees.
- Nonprofit organizations described in Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code that engage in lobbying activities as defined in Section 3 of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 are not eligible applicants. “For-profit” organizations are not eligible applicants for the HMIT grant program.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.