Hmit - hazardous material instructor training - this grant supports the state by providing train-the-trainer programs, for training in hazardous materials regulations

This $251,333 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) supports the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703). The grant provides funding for Nova Southeastern University, Inc. to deliver "train-the-trainer" programs that improve hazardous materials training for hazmat employees. The key products and services include developing emergency response plans, conducting hazardous materials instructor training, and providing emergency responder training to enhance state, local, territorial, and tribal hazardous materials incident preparedness and response capabilities. The award period runs from Oct 1, 2024 through Sep 30, 2025. No sub-recipients are indicated.

Deliverables/expected outcomes: improved training for hazmat employees. Intended beneficiary: hazmat employees. Subrecipient activities: no known subrecipients.