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Report to Congress

Under 49 U.S.C. § 5116(k), the Secretary of Transportation is required to submit an Annual Report to Congress covering the planning and training grants program administered by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety...

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.

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Hazardous Materials Instructor Training (HMIT) Grant

Overview

The HMIT grant is a train-the-trainer program that facilitates the training of hazmat instructors who then conduct training in Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) for hazmat employees.

The HMIT grant is competitively awarded to non-profit organizations that satisfy both...

Supplemental Public Sector Training (SPST) Grant

Overview

The SPST grant is a train-the trainer program that facilitates the training of instructors who then conduct training in hazmat response for individuals with a statutory responsibility to respond to hazmat accidents and incidents.

The SPST grant is competitively awarded to...