The Institute of Gas Technology (IGT) was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703) to deliver hazardous materials emergency preparedness services. The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant (HMEP) aims to increase effectiveness in safely handling hazardous materials incidents and enhance emergency planning and preparedness implementation. Under this award starting October 1, 2022 and concluding September 30, 2023, IGT will provide $200k in services to increase local and tribal capabilities to respond to hazardous materials accidents and incidents occurring in Des Plaines, Illinois.
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