Submission Deadline 06/22/2026
Fiscal Capacity $50,135,013
| Opportunity Number | 693JK326NF0010 |
|---|---|
| Agency | DOT-PHMSA |
| Application Deadline | 06/22/2026 |
| Award Amount | $50,135,013 |
| Status | Posted |
| Sector | Default |
| Award Floor | $500,000 |
| Cost Sharing | Not Required |
Fiscal Parameters & Taxonomy
Authority DOT-PHMSA
Status Posted
Who Can Apply
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
Eligibility Intelligence
See the official NOFO for full eligibility requirements.
Program Description
The ALERT grant promotes hazmat response training for volunteer or remote emergency responders. Response activities include the transportation of crude oil, ethanol, and other flammable liquids by rail consistent with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards. The ALERT grant is competitively awarded to non-profit organizations capable of delivering an established curriculum to emergency responders.
CFDA Programs
20.709 Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT)
Agency Contact
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