This grant is for the purpose of a cooperative agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) to thoroughly review and update existing critical safety guidelines. Specifically, it aims to revise the 1997 EMS Safety- Techniques and Applications manual (FA-144) and the 2002 Guide to Developing and Managing an Emergency Service Infection Control Program (FA-112). The updated content from both documents will be consolidated into a single, comprehensive manual. This unified resource will ensure that local-level EMS and fire departments have the most current information available regarding EMS responder health, safety, and infection control practices, enhancing operational safety for emergency service personnel.
Opportunity ID: 53503
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-10-USFA-105-000-05 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | IAFF – EMS Safety Manual |
| 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: | U.S. Fire Administration-grant program |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.105 — Firefighter/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Outreach, Technology Transfer, Information Dissemination, and Technical As |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The purpose of this cooperative agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is to study what information needs to be updated and revised in the January 1997 edition of EMS Safety- Techniques and Applications (FA-144) and the January 2002 Guide to Developing and Managing an Emergency Service Infection Control Program (FA-112) incorporating such changes into one revised and updated consolidated document in order to provide the most up to date comprehensive information regarding EMS responder health and safety, including infection control for local-level EMS and fire departments. |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 53503 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2010 iaff ems manual guidance.pdf
Folder 53503 Full Announcement-1 -> 20_16c.pdf
Folder 53503 Full Announcement-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 | PKG00017769 | Apr 06, 2010 | May 15, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53503 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
53503 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
53503 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53503 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
53503 Other-1.1.pdf
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