FY 2026 HMEP Planning and Training Grant for Tribes

The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Tribal Grant program provides funding for HMEP planning and training activities that advance the safe transport of hazardous materials through training emergency responders and funding planning activities that will protect nearby persons, property, and the environment from the effects of accidents or incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • The grant is available to Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) • The grant provides funding for planning and training activities • The grant aims to advance the safe transport of hazardous materials • The grant will fund activities that will protect nearby persons, property, and the environment from the effects of accidents or incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials • The grant has an estimated funding of $1,000,000 and an award ceiling of $250,000 • The grant has a cost-sharing requirement • The grant is expected to fund 15 awards