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FY 2026 Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin · DOT
CFDA Numbers
20.709
Award Ceiling
$1.0M
Award Floor
$500K
Expected Awards
8
Close Date
Jun 19, 2026
Section I
How to Apply
Program Contact
TREMAYNE TERRY 202-366-6942<br/>tremayne.terry@dot.gov
tremayne.terry@dot.gov
Section II
Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
06, 12, 13, 20
Section III
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.
Section IV
Key Dates
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
- Closes
- Jun 19, 2026
- Archive
- Jul 19, 2026