FY 2025 Hazardous Materials Instructor Training Grant
This grant funds training for instructors who will teach hazardous materials (HAZMAT) employees, supporting transportation safety and security through a competitive application process.
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Funder: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)
Due Dates: June 20, 2025 (Applications due)
Funding Amounts: Total program funding: $5,000,000 | Individual awards: $250,000–$900,000 | Period: 12–24 months
Summary: Supports nonprofit organizations in training instructors who will provide hazardous materials (HAZMAT) safety training to HAZMAT employees via a train-the-trainer model.
Key Information: No cost-sharing or matching required; only one application per applicant; late submissions may not be considered.
Description
The PHMSA Hazardous Materials Instructor Training (HMIT) Grant is a competitive federal grant program designed to enhance the safety of hazardous materials (HAZMAT) transportation by funding nonprofit organizations to train instructors, who in turn educate HAZMAT employees. The program emphasizes the "train-the-trainer" approach, ensuring a multiplier effect in HAZMAT safety education. The goal is to reduce risk and prevent incidents by equipping employees with current regulatory knowledge and best practices.
