2017 PHMSA HMIT Grant
PHMSA is soliciting proposals on a competitive basis to receive HMIT grant funds for training instructors who will then train employees involved in the transportation of hazardous materials.
Instructors trained under this program will be able to offer training at or near their places of employment.
Consistent with statutory requirements at 49 U.S.C part 5107(e), the HMIT grant program is open to nonprofit organizations that demonstrate:
(A)Expertise in conducting a training program for hazmat employees; and (B)The ability to reach and involve in a training program a target population of hazmat employees.
For the purposes of the HMIT grants program:
Non-profit organization, as defined at 2 CFR 20 0. 70, means any corporation, trust, association, cooperative, or other organization which:
(1)Is operated primarily for scientific, educational, service, charitable, or similar purposes in the public interest; (2)Is not organized primarily for profit; and (3)Uses its net proceeds to maintain, improve, and/or expand its operations.
Instructors trained under this program will be able to offer training at or near their places of employment.
Consistent with statutory requirements at 49 U.S.C part 5107(e), the HMIT grant program is open to nonprofit organizations that demonstrate:
(A)Expertise in conducting a training program for hazmat employees; and (B)The ability to reach and involve in a training program a target population of hazmat employees.
For the purposes of the HMIT grants program:
Non-profit organization, as defined at 2 CFR 20 0. 70, means any corporation, trust, association, cooperative, or other organization which:
(1)Is operated primarily for scientific, educational, service, charitable, or similar purposes in the public interest; (2)Is not organized primarily for profit; and (3)Uses its net proceeds to maintain, improve, and/or expand its operations.
Related Programs
Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants
Department of Transportation
Agency: Department of Transportation
Office: Pipeline &Hazardous Material Safety Administration
Estimated Funding: $4,000,000
Office: Pipeline &Hazardous Material Safety Administration
Estimated Funding: $4,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
2017 PHMSA HMIT Grant
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Non-profit organizations described in Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code that engage in lobbying activities as defined in Section 3 of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 are not eligible applicants.
"For profit" organizations are not eligible applicants for the HMIT grant program.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=58566
Contact:
Grants.gov Contact CenterPhone Number: 1-800-518-4726Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.support@grants.gov
Agency Email Description:
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Agency Email:
support@grants.gov
Date Posted:
2016-12-20
Application Due Date:
2017-02-17
Archive Date:
2017-03-19
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