FY 2017 Community Safety Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity
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.
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.
Related Programs
Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants
Department of Transportation
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FY 2017 Community Safety Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U. S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.
Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U. S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.
Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
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support@grants.gov
Date Posted:
2017-08-04
Application Due Date:
2017-09-04
Archive Date:
2017-10-04
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