This department is offering a grant to support the fiscal year 2018 readiness of the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System. The grant provides funding for 28 national task forces to enhance national readiness and provide around-the-clock search-and-rescue operations in various disaster scenarios. The funding covers administration, management, training, equipment, and maintenance to ensure the preparedness of the task forces and support state and local emergency responders in recovery operations. Closing date for applications is Aug 08, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 306431
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-18-DOD-025-00-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Response System Readiness Cooperative Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Disaster Readiness/Response |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 28 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.025 — National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $34,234,232 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,404,490 |
| Award Floor: | $1,147,990 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments State governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | One of the 28 Sponsoring Agencies of the National US&R Response System Task Forces |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (the System) provides funding for 28 national task forces staffed and equipped to conduct around-the-clock search-and-rescue operations following earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, aircraft accidents, hazardous materials spills and catastrophic structure collapses. When deployed, these task forces support state and local emergency responders’ efforts to locate survivors and manage recovery operations. This program supports Mission 5, Goal 5.1: “Enhance National Readiness”, as provided in the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review. To provide for the sustainment and readiness of the System and their local jurisdictions, through the funding of: administration and management, training, equipment and storage and maintenance. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| update to application close date | Jun 22, 2018 | |
| Jun 22, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-18-DOD-025-00-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Response System Readiness Cooperative Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Disaster Readiness/Response |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 28 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.025 — National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 07, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $34,234,232 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,404,490 |
| Award Floor: | $1,147,990 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments State governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | One of the 28 Sponsoring Agencies of the National US&R Response System Task Forces |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (the System) provides funding for 28 national task forces staffed and equipped to conduct around-the-clock search-and-rescue operations following earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, aircraft accidents, hazardous materials spills and catastrophic structure collapses. When deployed, these task forces support state and local emergency responders’ efforts to locate survivors and manage recovery operations. This program supports Mission 5, Goal 5.1: “Enhance National Readiness”, as provided in the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review. To provide for the sustainment and readiness of the System and their local jurisdictions, through the funding of: administration and management, training, equipment and storage and maintenance. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-18-DOD-025-00-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Response System Readiness Cooperative Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Disaster Readiness/Response |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 28 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.025 — National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 01, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,180,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,404,490 |
| Award Floor: | $1,147,990 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | One of the 28 Sponsoring Agencies of the National US&R Response System Task Forces |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (the System) provides funding for 28 national task forces staffed and equipped to conduct around-the-clock search-and-rescue operations following earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, aircraft accidents, hazardous materials spills and catastrophic structure collapses. When deployed, these task forces support state and local emergency responders’ efforts to locate survivors and manage recovery operations. This program supports Mission 5, Goal 5.1: “Enhance National Readiness”, as provided in the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review. To provide for the sustainment and readiness of the System and their local jurisdictions, through the funding of: administration and management, training, equipment and storage and maintenance. |
| 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 306431 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 03-App-CthruH CAFY2018rev1.pdf
Folder 306431 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 02- App B-FF 089-0-10 BdgtNrrtve(exp 12-31-2018).pdf
Folder 306431 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 01-Appendix A – FY18 SOW 6-21-2018.pdf
Folder 306431 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> FY 18 Urban Search & Rescue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.025 | PKG00243303 | Jun 22, 2018 | Aug 08, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
306431 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
306431 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
306431 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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