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Synopsis
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Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-12-GPD-004-000-99 Opportunity Category: Discretionary Posted Date: Jun 11, 2012 Creation Date: Jun 11, 2012 Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 06, 2012 Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 06, 2012 Archive Date: Aug 05, 2012 Funding Instrument Type: Grant Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) Category Explanation: The purpose of AFG is to enhance through financial assistance the safety of the public and firefighters regarding fire and fire-related hazards. Expected Number of Awards: 1400 Estimated Total Program Funding: $285,625,000 Award Ceiling: $2,750,000 Award Floor: $0 CFDA Number(s): 97.044 -- Assistance to Firefighters Grant Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Eligible Applicants
- County governments
City or township governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
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)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
- Fire Departments and Non-Affiliated Emergency Medical organizations
Agency Name
- Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
Description
- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Grant Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administration of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program. The purpose of AFG is to enhance through financial assistance the safety of the public and firefighters regarding fire and fire-related hazards. FEMA strives to provide clear guidance and application tools to assist applicants. This package provides an overview of AFG, the grant application information, and an explanation of FEMA requirements for a successful grant request.
Link to Additional Information
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
- AFGF Help Desk:
1-866-274-0960 firegrants@dhs.gov
Synopsis Modification History
There are currently no modifications for this opportunity.
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