FY 2017 Community Safety Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity

Agency: PHMSA Hazmat Grants - Inactive

20.703 -- Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) (P.L. 114-94 - December 4, 2015), authorizes and provides funding for PHMSA's Community Safety Grant Program. This competitive grant opportunity is requesting applications from nonprofit organizations for (1) conducting national outreach and training programs to assist communities in preparing for and responding to accidents and incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids by rail; and (2) training state and local personnel responsible for enforcing the safe transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information

Grantor contact information

Description

Email: HMIT.Grants@Dot.gov Phone: (202) 366 -1410 support@grants.gov

Email

Grants.gov Customer Support

support@grants.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

FY 2017 Community Safety Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity

Archived: October 4, 2017

Application process

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Award

$--

Program Funding

Expected awards

$250,000

Award Minimum

$1,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HM-CST-17-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Transportation

Category Explanation:

This competitive grant opportunity is requesting applications from nonprofit organizations for (1) conducting national outreach and training programs to assist communities in preparing for and responding to accidents and incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids by rail; and (2) training state and local personnel responsible for enforcing the safe transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids.

History

Version:

Posted date:

August 4, 2017

Archive date:

October 4, 2017