The Department of Public Safety is offering the Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Resource Initiative grant to establish and support a crucial communications network. This grant is specifically designed to keep the volunteer fire service community fully informed of vital issues impacting their critical role as the nation’s domestic defenders. With the increasing demands on volunteer fire and emergency services in the 21st century, this funding aims to enhance their preparedness and operational effectiveness. It will facilitate the dissemination of essential information, ensuring these indispensable first responders are always apprised of developments relevant to their missions, thereby strengthening public safety and national resilience.
Opportunity ID: 46652
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-USFA-102-2184 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Resource Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | U.S. Fire Administration-grant program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.102 — Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Resource Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 07, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Specialized group, National Volunteer Fire Council |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to support a communications network to keep the volunteer fire service community apprised of vital issues that impact them as the nations domestic defenders. The need of the volunteer fire and emergency services continues to increase in the 21st century. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FEMA Call Center
(866) 927-5646 Email:ASK-GMD@dhs.gov |
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