Community Safety Grants - FY 2018
The summary for the Community Safety Grants - FY 2018 grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Community Safety Grants - FY 2018: The purpose of this grant is to ensure communities are prepared to respond to hazardous materials incidents and that state and local enforcement personnel are adequately training in the Hazardous Materials Regulations. The Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) (P.L. 114-94 - December 4, 2015), authorizes PHMSA's Community Safety grant program. PHMSA, through this competitive grant opportunity, is requesting applications from nonprofit organizations to (1) conduct 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) to train state and local personnel responsible for enforcing the safe transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids.
| Federal Grant Title: | Community Safety Grants - FY 2018 |
| Federal Agency Name: | PHMSA Hazmat Grants (DOT-PHMSA-DOTPHH) |
| Grant Categories: | Transportation |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HM-CST-18-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 20.703 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 22nd, 2018 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 22nd, 2018 |
| Posted Date: | May 22nd, 2018 |
| Creation Date: | May 22nd, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | July 22nd, 2018 |
| Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $250,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 21st, 2018 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The FY 2018 Community Safety Grant is open to nonprofit organizations that have the ability to train state and local personnel responsible for enforcing the safe transportation of hazardous materials; or develop best practice guidance on ways to connect with and increase awareness of state and local emergency responders, appropriate Federal, state, local and tribal government organizations, and the general public of hazardous materials being transported through communities.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Carla Sheppard
Phone: (202) 366-2738
or (202) 366-1109
Alternate Contact: Shakira Mack email;[email protected] - Similar Government Grants
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- • HMEP Tribal Grants - FY 2018
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- • FY 2017 Community Safety Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity
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