# Hazardous Materials State Inspection (HMSI) Grant (20.707)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/20-707-hazardous-materials-state-inspection-hmsi-grant/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Hazardous Materials State Inspection (HMSI) Grant is run by Department of Transportation. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $1.4 million in 7 grants, about $198,300 per award.

## Objectives

The HM State Inspection Grant provides training and financial support for State entities to perform hazardous material shipper inspections. The goal of this program is to expand PHMSA and the State’s ability to ensure industry compliance therefore, reducing the risk of a hazardous materials incidents.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $414,031 | 1 |
| 2023 | $290,594 | 1 |
| 2024 | $281,865 | 3 |
| 2025 | $401,609 | 3 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities Commission Ohio | Ohio | $590,935 |
| Montana Department of Transportation | Montana | $474,970 |
| American Samoa Department of Public Safety, Motor Carrier S | American Samoa | $300,000 |
| Transportation, Vermont Agency of | Vermont | $22,194 |