Closed · DHS-14-GPD-044-000-98 · CFDA 97.044 · Discretionary

Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $1.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
-
Close date
100
Expected awards

The verdict

Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Homeland Security - FEMA that offered Up to $1,500,000 across 100 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $1.5M
award range
Closed
application status
100
expected awards
97.044
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP - is cataloged under number DHS-14-GPD-044-000-98 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 97.044, posted by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 6, 2015. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,500,000. The agency has projected $3.4 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 100 awards. If the agency funds the expected 100 awards from the $3.4 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $34,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity is closed. Monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements in the next funding cycle. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $1,500,000

Close Date

Not specified

Close date will be provided when the application period is set.

Posted

January 6, 2015

Est. Total Funding

$3,400,000

Expected Awards

100

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administrations of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. The purpose of the AFG Program is to enhancethe safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The Grants Programs Directorate administers the Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grants as part of the AFG Program. FP&S offers grants to support activities in two categories: (1) activities designed to reach high-risk target groups and mitigate incidences of death and injuries caused by fire and fire-related hazards ("Fire Prevention and Safety Activity") and (2) research and development activities aimed at improving firefighter safety ("Firefighter Safety Research and Development Activity"). The program guidance document provides potential applicants with the details of the requirements, processing, and evaluation of an application for financial assistance for both of these activity areas.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 01, 02, 06, 07, 12, 20, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

FP&S Help Desk (866) 274-0960 firegrants@fema.gov

Key Dates

Posted January 6, 2015
Close Date Not specified
Archive Date September 30, 2015
Last Updated January 6, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP", offered by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. It is associated with CFDA program 97.044. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administrations of the Assistance to Firefi...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $1,500,000. Total estimated funding: $3,400,000. Expected number of awards: 100.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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