Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT)
Overview
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.
Funding: Based on the amount recovered from prior year grant awards
Examples: Direct delivery training on crude oil, ethanol, and other flammable liquids by rail; web-based training for volunteer or remote emergency responders
2021 Non-Profit Conference Presentations
2020 Non-Profit Conference Presentations
- CS Presentation
- ERG 2020 Updates Presentation
- Grants Management Training Presentation
- HMIT Presentation
- Incident Reporting Presentation
- PHMSA Hazmat Enforcement Overview Presentation
- PHMSA Investigation Report on HMR Training Certifications Presentation
- SPST ALERT Presentation
- Utility of Plume Modeling Presentation
Related Links
- Delphi eInvoicing System
- FY2019 ALERT Notice of Funding Opportunity
- Hazmat Grants Portal
- PHMSA Hazmat Grants Program Overview
- Guidelines for Hazardous Materials Response, Planning and Prevention/Mitigation Training
- Hazardous Materials Incident Response & Operations Training Modules
- Public Law 113-235
- National Association of SARA Title III Program Officials (NASTTPO)
Last updated: Friday, November 17, 2023