The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) are offering this cooperative agreement. This grant is for the purpose of updating the 2006 “Matching Assistance to Firefighters Grants to the Reported Needs of the U.S. Fire Service” Needs Assessment. Mandated by the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010, this initiative requests FEMA, in conjunction with NFPA, to provide an updated U.S. Fire Service Needs Assessment. The update must maintain consistency with the scope and methodology of the original February 2006 assessment, ensuring a relevant and current evaluation of the nation’s fire service requirements.
Opportunity ID: 57637
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-10-USFA-105-000-99 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Fire Protection Association 2nd Matching Assistance Report |
| 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: | USFA legislative mandate |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.105 — Firefighter Health and Safety |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 17, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 21, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 21, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 21, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $37,500 |
| Award Ceiling: | $37,500 |
| Award Floor: | $37,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Congress specified NFPA as grant recipient |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The purpose of this cooperative agreement with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is to update the 2006 Needs Assessment project, Matching Assistance to Firefighters Grants to the Reported Needs of the U.S. Fire Service (FA-304/October 2006). Language set forth in the conference report (House Report 111-298) which accompanies the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 (P.L. 111-83), stated that FEMA, in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association, is requested to provide to the Committees an update to the U.S. Fire Service Needs Assessment consistent with the last assessment completed in February 2006 in its scope and methodology. |
| Link to Additional Information: | www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FEMA Call Center: 866.927.5646
ASK-GMD@dhs.gov Email:ASK-GMD@dhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 57637 Other Supporting Documents-FEMA 20-16c 1 -> 20_16c.pdf
Folder 57637 Other Supporting Documents-FEMA 20-16c 1 -> grants gov five step registration process.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | FEMA Call Center: 866.927.5646 ASK-GMD@dhs.gov Email: ASK-GMD@dhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.105 | PKG00021321 | Sep 17, 2010 | Sep 21, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
57637 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
57637 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
57637 SF424B-1.1.pdf
57637 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
57637 Other-1.1.pdf