This Emergency Management Department is offering the FY 2017 Emergency Management Baseline Assessment Grant (EMBAG) to support significant advancements in emergency preparedness. This grant is for the purpose of updating and enhancing a set of American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-certified standards specifically for emergency preparedness and response. Furthermore, it aims to establish a robust assessment methodology for evaluating state, local, and territorial emergency management organizations. The new methodology will incorporate a peer review process designed to lead to the accreditation of these organizations, regardless of their size, ensuring a consistent and high level of emergency management capability across all levels of government.
Opportunity ID: 294409
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-17-NPD-131-00-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Emergency Management Baseline Assessment Grant (EMBAG) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.131 — Emergency Management Baseline Assessments Grant (EMBAG) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 06, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 07, 2017 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 07, 2017 |
Archive Date: | Aug 06, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $444,379 |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
Description: | The FY 2017 EMBAG Program will support the updating and enhancement of a set of American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-certified standards for emergency preparedness and response as well as a related assessment methodology for the evaluation of state, local and territorial emergency management organizations. This assessment methodology should incorporate a peer review process that results in accreditation of the emergency management organization, regardless of size. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
User, System
ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov Email:ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294409 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> FY 2017 EMBAG NOFO.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | User, System ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov Email: ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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97.131 | PKG00232985 | Jun 07, 2017 | Jul 07, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294409 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294409 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
294409 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf