The hmep grant program is authorized under 49 U.S.C. Section 5116 and provides federal financial and technical assistance to states, territories, and federally recognized tribes to increase local…

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Award ID
693JK32540047HMEP
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$415,011

Award facts

Completion date 54% complete
Funding
  • $332,009.00 Federal
  • $83,002.25 Non-federal
Place of performance
Pearl, MS, USA

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About this award

The Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration awarded the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency $415,011.25 under the Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grant program on October 1, 2025, to increase state and local effectiveness in safely and efficiently handling hazardous materials in accidents and incidents. The award is authorized under 49 U.S.C. Section 5116 and runs through September 30, 2027, with performance at Pearl, Mississippi. MEMA serves as the state prime recipient for HMEP formula grants, distributing federal resources to county and municipal emergency management agencies, local governments, and other eligible sub-recipients throughout Mississippi to support hazmat response training and emergency preparedness. The assistance type is a formula grant. The HMEP program, authorized under 20.703 (Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants), is scheduled to be phased out and archived at the end of its grant period on September 30, 2028.

Description

The hmep grant program is authorized under 49 U.S.C. Section 5116 and provides federal financial and technical assistance to states, territories, and federally recognized tribes to increase local effectiveness in safely and efficiently handling hazardous materials (hazmat) in accidents and incidents.

Quick answers

Who received award 693JK32540047HMEP?

693JK32540047HMEP was awarded to Mississippi Emergency Management Agency by Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (Department of Transportation) on October 1, 2025.

How much is award 693JK32540047HMEP worth?

$415,011 has been obligated on 693JK32540047HMEP: $332,009 in federal funding and $83,002 in non-federal funding.

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