Closed · DHS-23-NPD-005-00-99 · CFDA 97.005 · Other

Fiscal Year 2023 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) - Continuing Training Grants (CTG) - Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE)

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

$2M-$2M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 14, 2023
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Fiscal Year 2023 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) - Continuing Training Grants (CTG) - Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) is a closed other listing from Department of Homeland Security - FEMA that offered $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$2M-$2M
award range
Closed
application status
97.005
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Fiscal Year 2023 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) - Continuing Training Grants (CTG) - Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) - is cataloged under number DHS-23-NPD-005-00-99 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 97.005, posted by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 15, 2023. The funding category is Other, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000. The agency has projected $2.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. 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 closed on June 14, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. 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

$2,000,000 -- $2,000,000

Close Date

June 14, 2023

Posted

May 15, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$2,000,000

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) offer new technologies to support key mission requirements including preliminary damage assessments, debris measurements and calculations, visual evidence, confirmation analysis, establishing flood levels and damages to structures, search and rescue operations, and logistics and package delivery. As jurisdictions develop UAS programs and integrate this technology in emergency management operations, training is critical. FEMA supports the development and delivery of curriculum that leads to the competencies required for the emergency management and first responder communities to effectively use UAS before, during, and after disasters. Students, after completing UAS training, will be better prepared to effectively use UAS resources to achieve outcomes. The Department of Homeland Security Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP), Continuing Training Grants (CTG), Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) provides funding to eligible applicants to develop and deliver training solutions to address national preparedness gaps and ensure training is available and accessible to a national audience. Specifically, this notice provides funding for Mississippi State University’s Federal Aviation Administration Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (hereafter, ASSURE) to support and target training solutions for state, local, tribal and territorial partners, which supports the objective of the National Preparedness System to facilitate an integrated, whole community, risk-informed, capabilities-based approach to preparedness.The CTG ASSURE program supports the 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan, particularly Goal 3: Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation and Objective 3.1 to Strengthen the emergency management workforce. The CTG ASSURE program also supports The DHS Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2020-2024, Goal 5: Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience, Objective 5.4 Train and Exercise First Responders. Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO). Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 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

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Agency Contact

FEMA GO Help Desk Phone: 1-877-585-3242 E-mail: femago@fema.dhs.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 15, 2023
Close Date June 14, 2023
Archive Date July 14, 2023
Last Updated May 15, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Fiscal Year 2023 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) - Continuing Training Grants (CTG) - Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE)", offered by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. It is associated with CFDA program 97.005. Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) offer new technologies to support key mission requirements including preliminary damage assessments, debris measurements and calculations, visual evidence, confirmation...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 14, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000. Total estimated funding: $2,000,000.
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.

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