Closed · DHS-18-DOD-025-00-01 · CFDA 97.025 · Discretionary
Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Response System Readiness Cooperative Agreement
Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1.1M-$1.4M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- August 8, 2018
- Close date
- 28
- Expected awards
The verdict
Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Response System Readiness Cooperative Agreement is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Homeland Security - FEMA that offered $1,147,990 -- $1,404,490 across 28 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 1,093 other opportunities from Department of Homeland Security - FEMA.
- $1.1M-$1.4M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 28
- expected awards
- 97.025
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search &… is closed (last close August 8, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Department of Homeland Security - FEMA still indexes 1,093 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed August 8, 2018
Est. Total Funding
$34,234,232
Expected Awards
28
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (the System) provides funding for 28 national task forces staffed and equipped to conduct around-the-clock search-and-rescue operations following earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, aircraft accidents, hazardous materials spills and catastrophic structure collapses. When deployed, these task forces support state and local emergency responders' efforts to locate survivors and manage recovery operations. This program supports Mission 5, Goal 5.1: "Enhance National Readiness", as provided in the Quadrennial Homeland Security Review. To provide for the sustainment and readiness of the System and their local jurisdictions, through the funding of: administration and management, training, equipment and storage and maintenance.
Multi-door applicant board · 4 Grants.gov types
Grants.gov prints 4 distinct applicant types for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search &… (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Others (see official listing text)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). Only 8 other Department of Homeland Security - FEMA listings share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 1,094).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
User, System ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov
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What to do next
Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Urban Search &… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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