FEMA: FY 2018 Fire Prevention & Safety Application Assistance
Deadline: December 21, 2018
Amount: $35 million for the entire program (150 projected number of grant awards)
Match: 5% of grant award
Eligibility: FP&S: Fire departments; and national, regional, state, local, federally recognized tribal, and non-profit organizations that are recognized for their experience and expertise in fire prevention and safety programs and activities. Both private and public non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for funding in this activity. R&D: National, state, local, federally recognized tribal, and non-profit organizations, such as academic (e.g., universities), public health, occupational health, and injury prevention institutions. Both private and public non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for funding in this activity. Fire departments are not eligible to apply for funding in the R&D Activity. Additionally, for-profit organizations, federal agencies, and individuals are not eligible to receive a grant award under the R&D Activity.
https://www.fema.gov/media-library/assets/documents/172693
The purpose of the FP&S Grant Program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards by assisting fire prevention programs and supporting firefighter health and safety research and development. The objective of the FY 2018 FP&S Grant Program is for grantees to carry out fire prevention education and training, fire code enforcement, fire/arson investigation, firefighter safety and health programming, prevention efforts, and research and development. FP&S Grants are offered to support projects in two activities: 1) Fire Prevention and Safety Activities (FP&S); and, and firefighter Safety Research and Development (R&D) Activity.
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