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Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant

Open Date:

2/20/2024

Close Date:

4/19/2024

Upcoming Milestones:

Eligible Recipients:

  • Educational Institutions
  • Non-profits

Program Purpose:

  • Education and Workforce Development

Reserved for Energy
Communities?

No

Bureau/Office

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Funded by:

U.S. Department of Transportation

Overview

Through this grant opportunity, solicits competitive applications from eligible organizations for Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) grant funds. Properly planned and maintained training programs are essential to ensuring that emergency responders who receive training under the grant will have the ability to protect nearby persons, property, and the environment from the effects of accidents or incidents involving the transportation of hazardous material in accordance with existing regulations or National Fire Protection standards for competence of responders to accidents and incidents involving hazardous materials.

Related Resources

Additional information is available on the Resources page.

Funding Details

Funding Source:
Funding Type:
Grant - no match
Total Amount Available:
$1,000,000
Limit per Applicant:
$500,000
Estimated Awards:
8

Applicant Guidance

Contact Information

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