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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Awards $1.8 Billion in Preparedness Grants
Friday, July 25, 2008
"These awards reflect a continued and serious commitment to first responders throughout the homeland, particularly in the highest threat areas," said Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff. read
Cooperative Agreement for Improving the Legal Preparedness of the Public Health System
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2008 funds for a cooperative agreement for the strategic purpose of improving the legal preparedness of the public health system nationally. read
Round 3 of the FY 2008 AFG (Assistance to Firefighters Grant) Awards
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Round 3 of the AFG grant awards are now available for fire departments throughout the nation. read
Assistance to Firefighter Grants Program Releases 5-Year Summary of Equipment and Vehicle Awards
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
The Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program has released a five-year statistical breakdown of the equipment and vehicles that have been funded under the "fire grants." read
Department of Homeland Security Announces $79 Million in State Grants for REAL ID
Monday, June 23, 2008
Grants will fund state-specific projects such as improving the physical security of licenses, upgrading facility security, and modernizing document imaging and storage. read
Federal Emergency Management Agency Reminds Applicants That Only a Few Days Remain in the Current SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response) Grant Application Period
Monday, June 23, 2008
The application period for SAFER began on 27 May 2008 and will end at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on 27 June 2008. read
Department of Homeland Security Awards Over $1 Million to Prevent Fire Death and Injury in the Fiscal Year 2007 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program
Monday, June 16, 2008
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced the ninth round of Fiscal Year 2007 Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grants, awarding five grants totaling over $1 million. read
Electronic and Cyber Crime Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program
Monday, June 16, 2008
This program serves communities by providing training, technical assistance, and related support that leverages cooperative efforts between electronic and cyber crime training and technical assistance service providers. read
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Announces Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Emergency Operations Centers (EOC) Grant Program
Saturday, June 14, 2008
The EOC Grant Program improves emergency management and preparedness capabilities by supporting flexible, sustainable, secure, and interoperable emergency operations centers to address identified deficiencies and needs.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Announces $27.2 Million Available for National Preparedness Training Initiatives
Monday, June 02, 2008
This program awards funds to competitively selected applicants to develop and deliver innovative training programs addressing high-priority national homeland-security training needs.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Announces Fiscal Year 2008 Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) Application Period
Monday, June 02, 2008
CEDAP provides local homeland security partners with essential equipment and equipment training they may not otherwise be able to afford. The application period started on 30 May 2008 and runs until 30 June 2008. read
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Awards $844 Million to Secure Nation's Critical Infrastructure
Monday, May 19, 2008
These grant awards will strengthen security at ports and enhance transit, trucking, and intercity bus systems. The funds will also be used to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies. read
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Awards $291 Million to States for Emergency-Management Programs
Monday, May 19, 2008
This funding promotes the ability of state and local jurisdictions to engage in comprehensive national and regional planning processes that seek to enhance emergency-management and catastrophic capabilities. read
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Announces Round Six of the Fiscal Year 2007 Fire Protection & Safety Grant Program
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
This round awards two grants totaling over $167,000 to the U.S. fire departments/fire prevention organizations selected for the latest awards. read
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Opens Application Period for SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response) Grants
Monday, May 12, 2008
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has posted the program guidance for the Fiscal Year 2008 SAFER grants. The application period is open from 27 May 2008 until 27 June 2008. read
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