Closed DHS-23-USFA-043-00-99 CFDA 97.043 Other

Fiscal Year 2023 State Fire Training Systems Grant

Posted by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Fiscal Year 2023 State Fire Training Systems Grant — is cataloged under number DHS-23-USFA-043-00-99 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 97.043, posted by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 9, 2023. The funding category is Other, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,000,000. The agency has projected $1.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 50 awards. If the agency funds the expected 50 awards from the $1.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $20,000. 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 July 10, 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.

Award Range

Up to $1,000,000

Close Date

July 10, 2023

Posted

June 9, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$1,000,000

Expected Awards

50

Instrument

Grant

Description

In accordance with the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, the Superintendent of the National Fire Academy (NFA) delivers training in cooperation with State fire service training agencies. The cooperation includes the State Fire Training Systems Grant (SFTSG) program providing grants to pay for: the direct delivery of government-funded courses in the states; the distribution and sharing of student manuals, instructor guides, and other course materials and funding the states to help supplement and tailor their training delivery needs using NFA courses and programs. State Fire Training Programs support Goal 5 of the DHS Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2020-2024, Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience, and Goal 3 of the 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan, Promote and Sustain a Ready FEMA and Prepared Nation. The SFTSG allows state fire training agencies to choose from more than 200 courses. Some of the topics in these courses include leadership, community risk reduction, and incident management. A sample of SFTSG awardees showed an average of 12 classes completed, which trained on average 162 students in one award year.

Eligibility

00

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

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

Key Dates

Posted June 9, 2023
Close Date July 10, 2023
Archive Date August 9, 2023
Last Updated June 9, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Fiscal Year 2023 State Fire Training Systems Grant", offered by Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. It is associated with CFDA program 97.043. In accordance with the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, the Superintendent of the National Fire Academy (NFA) delivers training in cooperation with State fire service training agencies...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 10, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $1,000,000. Total estimated funding: $1,000,000. Expected number of awards: 50.
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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