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FY 2026 HMEP Planning and Training Grant for Tribes

Agency: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin

Assistance Listings: 20.705 -- Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP)

Last Updated: May 18, 2026
The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Tribal Grant program provides funding for HMEP planning and training activities that advance the safe transport of hazardous materials through training emergency responders and funding planning activities that will protect nearby persons, property, and the environment from the effects of accidents or incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Additional information

Grantor contact information

Description

LONI CHINN 202-366-6986 loni.chinn@dot.gov

Email

Click to email contact

loni.chinn@dot.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
HMEP_Tribes_NOFO_for_Posting.pdf
HMEP Tribes NOFO_for Posting
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC
Title_VI_Non_Discrimination_Assurances_Updated_03.13.26.pdf
Title VI Non Discrimination Assurances (Updated 03.13.26)
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC
HMEP_FY26_Application_Project_Narrative_Tribes.docx
HMEP FY26 Application (Project Narrative) Tribes
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC
HMEP_Terms_and_Conditions_2026.pdf
HMEP Terms and Conditions 2026
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC
Overtime-and-Backfill_Guidance.pdf
Overtime-and-Backfill Guidance
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC
HMEP_FY26_Application_Budget_Narrative_Tribes.docx
HMEP FY26 Application (Budget Narrative) Tribes
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC
PHMSA-HMEP-Grant-Guide.pdf
PHMSA-HMEP-Grant-Guide
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC
Sample_-_HMEP_Tribal_Application_SF4-424A_Project_Budget.pdf
Sample - HMEP Tribal Application (SF4-424A, Project, Budget)
May 18, 2026 06:14 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grant Information Link

Closing: June 19, 2026

DO NOT MAIL IN APPLICATIONS. Applications received after this deadline may not be considered. PHMSA will only accept one...

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,000,000

Program Funding

15

Expected awards

$50,000

Award Minimum

$250,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

693JK326NF0007

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Employment labor and training

Transportation

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

May 18, 2026

Archive date:

July 19, 2026

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