This grant is for the critical purpose of reducing the devastating impact of fires on residential properties across the nation. Offered by the National Association of State Fire Marshals, the funding aims to significantly enhance fire safety in homes. A primary focus is on promoting and advocating for the widespread adoption and installation of essential built-in fire protection systems, specifically emphasizing smoke alarms and automatic sprinklers, which are proven life-saving devices. Furthermore, the initiative supports the vital distribution of comprehensive technical information. This includes details on detection and suppression ordinances, as well as critical codes and standards, empowering communities and stakeholders with the knowledge needed to implement effective fire prevention and safety measures. The ultimate goal is to create safer living environments and minimize fire-related losses.
Opportunity ID: 46863
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-USFA-099-2088 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Association of State Fire Marshals – RFSI Cooperative Agreement |
| 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: | 97.099 — Residential Fire Safety & Fire Sprinkler Initiatives |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 17, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 14, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $80,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Specialized group, National Association State Fire Marshals |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | To provide funding to mitigate the impact of fire on residential occupancies through the advocacy of built-in protection including smoke alarms and automatic sprinklers, and through distribution of technical information regarding detection and suppression ordinances, codes and standards. |
| 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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