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The Citizen Corps booth at FEMA's Hurricane Awareness Day at FEMA Headquarters to raise awareness and community emergency preparedness. In 2011, the Citizen Corps made $9.98 million in grant funding available [ 18 ] for integrating the community and government to better coordinate local involvement in the preparation, planning, mitigation ...
United States Fire Administration, AFG, and SAFER Program Reauthorization Act of 2017 To reauthorize the United States Fire Administration, the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program, the Fire Prevention and Safety Grants program, and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program, and for other purposes.
Those responsibilities include dam safety under the National Dam Safety Program Act; disaster assistance under the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act; earthquake hazards reduction under the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 and further expanded by Executive Order 12699, regarding safety requirements for federal ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, one of the agencies under DHS, provided $100 million worth of grants in 2015. The construction of FDNY 's Three Forty Three was partly supported by a port security grant.
FEMA works with applicants to develop projects, categorized as: Small Projects: Lower-cost projects with simplified funding and documentation. Large Projects: Higher-cost projects requiring more detailed reviews and oversight. Project Approval and Grant Award: FEMA reviews project submissions for eligibility and compliance with program policies.
Whereas Part III simply discusses the 14 compliance requirements, this section discusses how each requirement applies to a particular program. This section also provides a brief history of the program, discusses program objectives and operations, and provides the auditor with much more specific suggested audit procedures.
As defined by Title I, an emergency is "any occasion or instance for which, in the determination of the President, Federal assistance is needed to supplement State and local efforts and capabilities to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, or to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in any part of the United ...
The Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), previously the Urban Areas Security Initiative Nonprofit Security Grant Program (UASI NSGP), is a grant program administered by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that provides funding for target hardening and physical security enhancements to non-profit organizations at high risk of terrorist attack.