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LEPC submitted HMRF and HMEP FFY 2026 grant applications; awards pending
Summary
Committee staff reported the Hazardous Materials Response Fund (HMRF) FFY 2026 application and the HMEP FFY 2026 application have been submitted. HMRF is an 80/20 grant; last year's award was $9,790. HMEP requested roughly $19,000 for PEAC software renewal and a 2027 functional exercise.
Staff member Jody Lair told the committee that the HMRF FFY 2026 application has been submitted; she described the HMRF as an 80/20 grant that helps cover LEPC expenses, hazmat contract fees, administrative costs and equipment purchases. Lair noted last year's award totaled $9,790 and that this year's award amount is still to be determined.
Lair also reported the HMEP FFY 2026 application is pending; the request is approximately $19,000 and would fund a PEAC software renewal and a transportation functional exercise planned for spring 2027. Committee members did not receive a funding decision at the meeting and were told awards remain pending due to standard review processes.
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