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PHMSA FY 2026 HMEP Tribal Grant for HAZMAT Planning and Training

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), under the U.S. Department of Transportation, is offering the FY 2026 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Tribal Grant Program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Transportation - Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) - Eligible Applicants: - Federally recognized Native American tribal governments - Tribal nonprofit organizations - OEMs/Vendors: - PHMSA is the only entity mentioned; no commercial OEMs or vendors are specified - Products/Services Requested: - HAZMAT emergency response planning services - HAZMAT response training (including technician-level, drills, and exercises) - Hazard mitigation planning - Procurement of training equipment and supplies - Support for HAZMAT training conferences - Contract support for HMEP activities (administrative and technical) - Personnel overtime, backfill, and stipends for training and planning - Notable Requirements: - Minimum 20% cost share required from applicants - All training must comply with NFPA 472 and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(q) standards - Compliance with federal nondiscrimination and grant management standards - Detailed reporting and adherence to federal regulations - Funding: - Approximately $1,000,000 available for distribution - Period of Performance: - 12 months from award, with option to request up to 24 months if justified

Description

The FY 2026 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Tribal Grant program provides funding for planning and training activities to ensure the safe transport of hazardous materials. The program supports training emergency responders and funding planning activities to protect persons, property, and the environment from hazardous materials transportation incidents. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Native American tribal governments and tribal nonprofit organizations. The grant requires a minimum 20% cost share and funds activities such as emergency response plans, HAZMAT training, and hazard mitigation plans.

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