Hazardous Materials Instructor Training (HMIT) Grant

DOT-PHMSA-GL Posted DOT-PHM-26-A712-009

Description

PHMSA seeks to fund nonprofit organizations with the ability to conduct training programs for HAZMAT employees, and the ability to reach and involve a target population of HAZMAT employees in a training program. Properly planned and maintained training programs are essential for HAZMAT employees to ensure: (1) HAZMAT employees receive initial and continuing training on the risks involved in transporting HAZMAT; (2) the relevant training requirements in the Hazardous Materials Regulation (HMR) are met; and (3) HAZMAT employees will be equipped to ensure their safety and the safety of others.

Eligibility

The HMIT program is open to nonprofit organizations that demonstrate expertise in conducting a training program for existing HAZMAT employees, and the ability to reach and involve in a training program a target population of HAZMAT employees.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$250,000.00
Award Ceiling
$1,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$3,000,000.00
Expected Awards
15
Key Dates
Posted
May 29, 2026
Closes
June 30, 2026
Archive Date
July 30, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Agency Code
DOT-PHMSA-GL
Funding Instrument
Other