This grant is for the purpose of providing specialized training in transportation emergency response. It targets essential personnel such as emergency responders, emergency medical technicians, and police/fire personnel. The training focuses on critical areas including tank car nomenclature and railroad operations. Participants will also learn about other related matters that are highly useful for effectively mitigating railroad emergencies. The overall goal is to enhance the preparedness and capabilities of first responders in handling incidents involving rail transport, ensuring public safety and efficient crisis management.
Opportunity ID: 328496
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SEC-20-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY20 Transportation Emergency Response Training |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 20.301 — Railroad Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 03, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 03, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2020 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2020 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only the American Chemistry Council is eligible to apply for this grant. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DOT – Federal Railroad Administration |
| Description: | Transportation Emergency Response Training
Training for emergency responders, emergency medical technicians, police/fire personnel, etc. of tank car nomenclature, railroad operations and other related matters useful to mitigate railroad emergencies |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY20 Transportation Emergency Response Training |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone Number: 1.866.577.0771 or 202.401.5282 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET
help@grantsolutions.gov Email:help@grantsolutions.gov |
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