PHMSA FY 2016 Community Safety Grant

The summary for the PHMSA FY 2016 Community Safety Grant 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. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the PHMSA Hazmat Grants, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
PHMSA FY 2016 Community Safety Grant: The Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) (P.L. 114-94 - December 4, 2015), authorizes and provides funding for PHMSA Community Safety Grant Program. This new competitive grant opportunity is requesting applications from nonprofit organizations for 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 training state and local personnel responsible for enforcing the safe transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids.
Federal Grant Title: PHMSA FY 2016 Community Safety Grant
Federal Agency Name: PHMSA Hazmat Grants
Grant Categories: Transportation
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: HM-CST-16-001
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 323318
CFDA Descriptions: Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants
Current Application Deadline: Jul 1, 2016 No Explanation
Original Application Deadline: Jul 1, 2016 No Explanation
Posted Date: Jun 1, 2016
Creation Date: Jun 1, 2016
Archive Date: Jul 31, 2016
Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $1,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $250,000
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
The FY 2016 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, including Class 3 flammable liquids.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
PHMSA FY 2016 Community Safety Grant
Grant Announcement Contact
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