This grant, offered by the Transportation Emergency Response Department, is specifically designed to provide essential training for a wide range of emergency personnel. This includes emergency responders, emergency medical technicians, and police/fire personnel. The primary purpose of this training is to equip participants with critical knowledge and skills related to railroad operations, including tank car nomenclature and other relevant procedures. This comprehensive education aims to enhance their capability to effectively mitigate and manage railroad emergencies, ensuring safer and more efficient responses to incidents.
Opportunity ID: 335285
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-SEC-21-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY21 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 11, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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: | The only entity permitted to apply for this grant is the American Chemistry Council. |
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: | FY21 Transportation Emergency Response Training |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. |
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