Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grants

Grant Details:
Amount: $21,165,417
Open Date for Application: 04/01/2011
Application Due Date: TBA

Description: 

The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grant program is intended to provide financial and technical assistance as well as national direction and guidance to enhance State, Territorial, Tribal, and local hazardous materials emergency planning and training. The HMEP Grant Program distributes fees collected from shippers and carriers of hazardous materials to emergency responders for hazmat training and to Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) for hazmat planning.

Read the HMEP fact sheet.

Application Instruction

Application

Organization Information:
Organization: Office of Hazardous Materials Safety
Website: http://hazmat.dot.gov/

Contact Information:

More Information:
http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/grants