This grant program aims to mitigate the risk of terrorist attacks on critical underground infrastructures by providing ManholeSecuring/Locking Devices (MSLD). Recipients will assess the effectiveness of the devices in securing vulnerabilities specific to their locations. The Department of Homeland Security will utilize the data gathered from these assessments to enhance the overall security of underground infrastructure. Applications are open until October 15, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 105474
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DHS-11-NPPD-129-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Securing Critical Underground Infrastructure (SCUI) Pilot Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | This pilot program may help to reduce the risk of terrorists use of explosives against the nations critical underground infrastructure.
The SCUI program has used a |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 97.129 — Securing Critical Underground Infrastructure Pilot Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Sep 21, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 15, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 15, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Nov 14, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 0 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $0 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | APPLICANTS MUST BE INVITED BY DHS TO APPLY |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
| Description:: | This pilot program may help to reduce the risk of terrorists use of explosives against the nations critical underground infrastructure. The SCUI program has used a standardized methodology to analyze underground infrastructures and will provide ManholeSecuring/Locking Devices (MSLD) to secure identified vulnerabilities. Recipients of assistance will monitor the effectiveness and drawbacks of the devices relevant to their use and climate conditions in their respective locations and DHS will use the information generated by the recipients to complete its evaluation. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Sep 21, 2011 | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 97.129 |
| Competition ID: | DHS-11-NPPD-129-001 |
| Competition Title: | Securing Critical Underground Infrastructure (SCUI) Pilot Program |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00064410 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Oct 15, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Joan Keiser |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Agency Contact Information: | Who Can Apply: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.129 | DHS-11-NPPD-129-001 | Securing Critical Underground Infrastructure (SCUI) Pilot Program | PKG00064410 | Jul 14, 2011 | Oct 15, 2011 | View | Joan Keiser | Organization Applicants |