# FY 2026 Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/693jk326nf0010-fy-2026-assistance-for-local-emergency-response-training/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362455

> Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $500,000) to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $1.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 22, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 693JK326NF0010 |
| Agency | Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 22, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | $500,000 |
| Expected awards | 8 |
| Total funding | $1.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 20.709 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

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.

## Questions people ask

### Is 693JK326NF0010 still open?

No. It closed on June 22, 2026.

### Who can apply for FY 2026 Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant?

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin accepted applications from nonprofits and colleges and universities.

### What is the deadline for FY 2026 Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant?

Closed June 22, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $1.0 million each. About $1.0 million in total across about 8 awards.