Opportunity ID: 346255

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-22-GPD-044-00-97
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, Fire Prevention and Safety Grants
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: Fire Prevention
Expected Number of Awards: 100
Assistance Listings: 97.044 — Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 21, 2023
Last Updated Date: Mar 06, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2023
Archive Date: Apr 30, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $36,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
County governments
City or township governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Fire Departments, Private Institutions of Higher Education

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
Description:

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administrations of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Programs. The purpose of the AFG Program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The Grants Programs Directorate administers the Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grants as part of the AFG Program. FP&S offers grants to support activities in two categories: (1) activities designed to reach high-risk target groups and mitigate incidences of death and injuries caused by fire and fire-related hazards (“Fire Prevention and Safety Activity”) and (2) research and development activities aimed at improving firefighter safety (“Firefighter Safety Research and Development Activity”). The program guidance document provides potential applicants with the details of the requirements, processing, and evaluation of an application for financial assistance for both of these activity areas.  

Link to Additional Information: Notice of Funding Opportunity
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

FEMA GO Help Desk

Phone: 1-877-585-3242

E-mail: femago@fema.dhs.gov
Email:femago@fema.dhs.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Updated synopsis. Mar 06, 2023
Feb 21, 2023

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-22-GPD-044-00-97
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, Fire Prevention and Safety Grants
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: Fire Prevention
Expected Number of Awards: 100
Assistance Listings: 97.044 — Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 21, 2023
Last Updated Date: Mar 06, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2023
Archive Date: Apr 30, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $36,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
County governments
City or township governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Fire Departments, Private Institutions of Higher Education

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
Description:

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administrations of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Programs. The purpose of the AFG Program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The Grants Programs Directorate administers the Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grants as part of the AFG Program. FP&S offers grants to support activities in two categories: (1) activities designed to reach high-risk target groups and mitigate incidences of death and injuries caused by fire and fire-related hazards (“Fire Prevention and Safety Activity”) and (2) research and development activities aimed at improving firefighter safety (“Firefighter Safety Research and Development Activity”). The program guidance document provides potential applicants with the details of the requirements, processing, and evaluation of an application for financial assistance for both of these activity areas.  

Link to Additional Information: Notice of Funding Opportunity
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

FEMA GO Help Desk

Phone: 1-877-585-3242

E-mail: femago@fema.dhs.gov
Email:femago@fema.dhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-22-GPD-044-00-97
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, Fire Prevention and Safety Grants
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: Fire Prevention
Expected Number of Awards: 100
Assistance Listings: 97.044 — Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 21, 2023
Last Updated Date: Feb 21, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 31, 2023
Archive Date: Apr 30, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $36,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Fire Departments, Private Institutions of Higher Education

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
Description:

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administrations of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Programs. The purpose of the AFG Program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The Grants Programs Directorate administers the Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grants as part of the AFG Program. FP&S offers grants to support activities in two categories: (1) activities designed to reach high-risk target groups and mitigate incidences of death and injuries caused by fire and fire-related hazards (“Fire Prevention and Safety Activity”) and (2) research and development activities aimed at improving firefighter safety (“Firefighter Safety Research and Development Activity”). The program guidance document provides potential applicants with the details of the requirements, processing, and evaluation of an application for financial assistance for both of these activity areas.  

Link to Additional Information: Notice of Funding Opportunity
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Systems and Business Support Branch
Email:GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov

Folder 346255 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> FY22 FPS NOFO Final.pdf

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