Opportunity ID: 327782

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-20-106-STC-0001
Funding Opportunity Title: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 97.106 — Securing the Cities Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 No Explanation
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 Due Date: 07/21/2020 at 11:59:00 P.M. EDT
Archive Date: Aug 20, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Consistent with the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (“HSA”) (Pub. L. 107-296), as amended by section 2(a)(10) of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-387), codified at 6 U.S.C. 596b., subsection 1928(c), the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated eligible STC Program Applicants as those selected from among the high-risk urban areas. Additionally, CWMD has added the level 5 Stabilization Team proximity to the eligibility requirements to synchronize with the FBI in critical areas of the country by leveraging partnerships and unique capabilities that the FBI has established in these jurisdictions. Proximity within the regions supported by Level 5 Stabilization Teams also allows the STC Program to better protect population centers by shifting focus from the adversary’s potential targets to include the threat pathways into and within the region and the United States. The applicant is termed the lead agency (applicant).This NOFO applies to all eligible regions as defined in above that have not been previously awarded an STC grant. The effort covered by this Opportunity focuses on the following two high risk urban areas: Boston, MA and New Orleans, LA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division
Description:

The STC program enhances the ability of the Unites States to detect and prevent terrorist attacks and other high-consequence events utilizing nuclear or other radiological materials that pose a high risk to homeland security in high risk urban areas. Support to recipients includes assistance in developing and integrating local or regional programs into a national detection structure, guiding the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) and standard operating procedures, providing radiological/nuclear (R/N) detection equipment, providing training and exercise products to ensure detection is integrated into day-to-day activities and that partners are proficient in the detection mission area. Capability is defined as trained and equipped personnel who are proficient in the use of R/N detection equipment and guided by detection and response protocols.The STC Program will be executed in four phases. This specific Opportunity will focus on Phase I (Engagement) which is expected to take up to 1 year and this phase includes the establishment of the program office and the governance structure of the program.Please view the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information on the FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program, as well as instructions on how to apply.

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

Grants.gov Contact Center

Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.

support@grants.gov
Email:support@grants.gov

Version History

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DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-20-106-STC-0001
Funding Opportunity Title: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 97.106 — Securing the Cities Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 No Explanation
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 Due Date: 07/21/2020 at 11:59:00 P.M. EDT
Archive Date: Aug 20, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Consistent with the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (“HSA”) (Pub. L. 107-296), as amended by section 2(a)(10) of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-387), codified at 6 U.S.C. 596b., subsection 1928(c), the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated eligible STC Program Applicants as those selected from among the high-risk urban areas. Additionally, CWMD has added the level 5 Stabilization Team proximity to the eligibility requirements to synchronize with the FBI in critical areas of the country by leveraging partnerships and unique capabilities that the FBI has established in these jurisdictions. Proximity within the regions supported by Level 5 Stabilization Teams also allows the STC Program to better protect population centers by shifting focus from the adversary’s potential targets to include the threat pathways into and within the region and the United States. The applicant is termed the lead agency (applicant).This NOFO applies to all eligible regions as defined in above that have not been previously awarded an STC grant. The effort covered by this Opportunity focuses on the following two high risk urban areas: Boston, MA and New Orleans, LA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division
Description:

The STC program enhances the ability of the Unites States to detect and prevent terrorist attacks and other high-consequence events utilizing nuclear or other radiological materials that pose a high risk to homeland security in high risk urban areas. Support to recipients includes assistance in developing and integrating local or regional programs into a national detection structure, guiding the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) and standard operating procedures, providing radiological/nuclear (R/N) detection equipment, providing training and exercise products to ensure detection is integrated into day-to-day activities and that partners are proficient in the detection mission area. Capability is defined as trained and equipped personnel who are proficient in the use of R/N detection equipment and guided by detection and response protocols.The STC Program will be executed in four phases. This specific Opportunity will focus on Phase I (Engagement) which is expected to take up to 1 year and this phase includes the establishment of the program office and the governance structure of the program.Please view the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information on the FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program, as well as instructions on how to apply.

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

Grants.gov Contact Center

Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.

support@grants.gov
Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-20-106-STC-0001
Funding Opportunity Title: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 97.106 — Securing the Cities Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 Due Date: 07/21/2020 at 11:59:00 P.M. EDT
Archive Date: Aug 20, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
City or township governments
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Consistent with the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (“HSA”) (Pub. L. 107-296), as amended by section 2(a)(10) of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-387), codified at 6 U.S.C. 596b., subsection 1928(c), the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated eligible STC Program Applicants as those selected from among the high-risk urban areas. Additionally, CWMD has added the level 5 Stabilization Team proximity to the eligibility requirements to synchronize with the FBI in critical areas of the country by leveraging partnerships and unique capabilities that the FBI has established in these jurisdictions. Proximity within the regions supported by Level 5 Stabilization Teams also allows the STC Program to better protect population centers by shifting focus from the adversary’s potential targets to include the threat pathways into and within the region and the United States. The applicant is termed the lead agency (applicant).This NOFO applies to all eligible regions as defined in above that have not been previously awarded an STC grant. The effort covered by this Opportunity focuses on the following two high risk urban areas: Boston, MA and New Orleans, LA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division
Description: The STC program enhances the ability of the Unites States to detect and prevent terrorist attacks and other high-consequence events utilizing nuclear or other radiological materials that pose a high risk to homeland security in high risk urban areas. Support to recipients includes assistance in developing and integrating local or regional programs into a national detection structure, guiding the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) and standard operating procedures, providing radiological/nuclear (R/N) detection equipment, providing training and exercise products to ensure detection is integrated into day-to-day activities and that partners are proficient in the detection mission area. Capability is defined as trained and equipped personnel who are proficient in the use of R/N detection equipment and guided by detection and response protocols.The STC Program will be executed in four phases. This specific Opportunity will focus on Phase I (Engagement) which is expected to take up to 1 year and this phase includes the establishment of the program office and the governance structure of the program.Please view the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information on the FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program, as well as instructions on how to apply.
Link to Additional Information: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov
Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: CWD-STC-20-004
Funding Opportunity Title: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 97.106 — Securing the Cities Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 Due Date: 07/21/2020 at 11:59:00 P.M. EDT
Archive Date: Aug 20, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
City or township governments
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Consistent with the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (“HSA”) (Pub. L. 107-296), as amended by section 2(a)(10) of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-387), codified at 6 U.S.C. 596b., subsection 1928(c), the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated eligible STC Program Applicants as those selected from among the high-risk urban areas. Additionally, CWMD has added the level 5 Stabilization Team proximity to the eligibility requirements to synchronize with the FBI in critical areas of the country by leveraging partnerships and unique capabilities that the FBI has established in these jurisdictions. Proximity within the regions supported by Level 5 Stabilization Teams also allows the STC Program to better protect population centers by shifting focus from the adversary’s potential targets to include the threat pathways into and within the region and the United States. The applicant is termed the lead agency (applicant).

This NOFO applies to all eligible regions as defined in above that have not been previously awarded an STC grant. The effort covered by this Opportunity focuses on the following two high risk urban areas: Boston, MA and New Orleans, LA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division
Description: The STC program enhances the ability of the Unites States to detect and prevent terrorist attacks and other high-consequence events utilizing nuclear or other radiological materials that pose a high risk to homeland security in high risk urban areas. Support to recipients includes assistance in developing and integrating local or regional programs into a national detection structure, guiding the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) and standard operating procedures, providing radiological/nuclear (R/N) detection equipment, providing training and exercise products to ensure detection is integrated into day-to-day activities and that partners are proficient in the detection mission area. Capability is defined as trained and equipped personnel who are proficient in the use of R/N detection equipment and guided by detection and response protocols.

The STC Program will be executed in four phases. This specific Opportunity will focus on Phase I (Engagement) which is expected to take up to 1 year and this phase includes the establishment of the program office and the governance structure of the program.

Please view the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information on the FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program, as well as instructions on how to apply.

Link to Additional Information: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov
Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: CWD-STC-20-004
Funding Opportunity Title: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 97.106 — Securing the Cities Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 Due Date: 07/21/2020 at 11:59:00 P.M. EDT
Archive Date: Aug 20, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
City or township governments
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Consistent with the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (“HSA”) (Pub. L. 107-296), as amended by section 2(a)(10) of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-387), codified at 6 U.S.C. 596b., subsection 1928(c), the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated eligible STC Program Applicants as those selected from among the high-risk urban areas. Additionally, CWMD has added the level 5 Stabilization Team proximity to the eligibility requirements to synchronize with the FBI in critical areas of the country by leveraging partnerships and unique capabilities that the FBI has established in these jurisdictions. Proximity within the regions supported by Level 5 Stabilization Teams also allows the STC Program to better protect population centers by shifting focus from the adversary’s potential targets to include the threat pathways into and within the region and the United States. The applicant is termed the lead agency (applicant).

This NOFO applies to all eligible regions as defined in above that have not been previously awarded an STC grant. The effort covered by this Opportunity focuses on the following two high risk urban areas: Boston, MA and New Orleans, LA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division
Description: The STC program enhances the ability of the Unites States to detect and prevent terrorist attacks and other high-consequence events utilizing nuclear or other radiological materials that pose a high risk to homeland security in high risk urban areas. Support to recipients includes assistance in developing and integrating local or regional programs into a national detection structure, guiding the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) and standard operating procedures, providing radiological/nuclear (R/N) detection equipment, providing training and exercise products to ensure detection is integrated into day-to-day activities and that partners are proficient in the detection mission area. Capability is defined as trained and equipped personnel who are proficient in the use of R/N detection equipment and guided by detection and response protocols.

The STC Program will be executed in four phases. This specific Opportunity will focus on Phase I (Engagement) which is expected to take up to 1 year and this phase includes the establishment of the program office and the governance structure of the program.

Please view the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information on the FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program, as well as instructions on how to apply.

Link to Additional Information: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov
Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: CWD-STC-20-004
Funding Opportunity Title: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 97.106 — Securing the Cities Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 21, 2020 No Explanation
Archive Date: Aug 20, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
City or township governments
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Consistent with the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (“HSA”) (Pub. L. 107-296), as amended by section 2(a)(10) of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-387), codified at 6 U.S.C. 596b., subsection 1928(c), the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated eligible STC Program Applicants as those selected from among the high-risk urban areas. Additionally, CWMD has added the level 5 Stabilization Team proximity to the eligibility requirements to synchronize with the FBI in critical areas of the country by leveraging partnerships and unique capabilities that the FBI has established in these jurisdictions. Proximity within the regions supported by Level 5 Stabilization Teams also allows the STC Program to better protect population centers by shifting focus from the adversary’s potential targets to include the threat pathways into and within the region and the United States. The applicant is termed the lead agency (applicant).

This NOFO applies to all eligible regions as defined in above that have not been previously awarded an STC grant. The effort covered by this Opportunity focuses on the following two high risk urban areas: Boston, MA and New Orleans, LA.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division
Description: The STC program enhances the ability of the Unites States to detect and prevent terrorist attacks and other high-consequence events utilizing nuclear or other radiological materials that pose a high risk to homeland security in high risk urban areas. Support to recipients includes assistance in developing and integrating local or regional programs into a national detection structure, guiding the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPs) and standard operating procedures, providing radiological/nuclear (R/N) detection equipment, providing training and exercise products to ensure detection is integrated into day-to-day activities and that partners are proficient in the detection mission area. Capability is defined as trained and equipped personnel who are proficient in the use of R/N detection equipment and guided by detection and response protocols.

The STC Program will be executed in four phases. This specific Opportunity will focus on Phase I (Engagement) which is expected to take up to 1 year and this phase includes the establishment of the program office and the governance structure of the program.

Please view the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information on the FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program, as well as instructions on how to apply.

Link to Additional Information: FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov
Email:support@grants.gov

Folder 327782 Full Announcement-FY2020 STC NOFO and Appendix -> FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program NOFO.pdf

Folder 327782 Full Announcement-FY2020 STC NOFO and Appendix -> FY2020 Securing the Cities (STC) Program Appendix 1.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726

Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov
Email: support@grants.gov

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
97.106 PKG00262240 Jun 18, 2020 Jul 21, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

327782 RR_SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

327782 SF424A-1.0.pdf

327782 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf

327782 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf

327782 RR_KeyPerson_2_0-2.0.pdf

327782 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf

327782 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf

327782 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

327782 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

327782 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

327782 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_3_0-3.0.pdf

327782 RR_SubawardBudget_1_4-1.4.pdf

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