NIMS Alert 18-18: FEMA releases revised IS-100.c and IS-700.b online courses
FEMA is pleased to release 2 revised online NIMS courses: IS-100.c, An Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100 This course introduces the Incident … Read More
Grant News & Events
Got a Federal grant? File this by June 30
If your agency has any Federal grants that are not officially closed, there’s a deadline looming that you need to stop and take care of … Read More
House Approves Firefighter Cancer Registry Act
On June 22, 2018, the US House of Representatives unanimously approved H.R. 931, the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act. The bipartisan legislation creates a specialized national registry … Read More
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2019 Homeland Security, Fire Grants Spending Bills
On June 21, 2018, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2019 Homeland Security spending bill. The legislation appropriates $55.15 billion for programs and … Read More
FEMA releases NIMS job titles/position qualifications and resource typing definitions
FEMA’s National Integration Center has released 107 NIMS Job Titles/Position Qualifications and Resource Typing Definitions. Today’s release includes Job Titles/Position Qualifications and Resource Typing Definitions … Read More
FEMA Releases the NIMS Implementation Objectives for Local, State, Tribal, and Territorial Jurisdictions
On June 11, 2018, FEMA released the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Implementation Objectives for Local, State, Tribal, and Territorial Jurisdictions. NIMS is a key … Read More
The letter you must send to SAM.gov now
Registration process changes in SAM.gov in effect What’s changed Beginning on April 27, 2018, ALL entities renewing or updating their registration at www.SAM.gov will be … Read More
Senate Approves Firefighter Cancer Registry Act
Bipartisan legislation is making its way through Congress: the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act is intended to create a national registry to aid in monitoring cancer … Read More
Complete and Submit Your Application: Deadline Apr. 27 for the FY 2017 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (Safer)
Application Period Closes This Friday, April 27, 2018, at 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time Update from FEMA There is still plenty of time to complete and … Read More
CFSI Releases 2018 Legislative Outlook
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) has released its Legislative Outlook for the Second Session of the 115th Congress. In 2018, Congress is considering many … Read More