House Passes FY2014 Homeland Security Spending Bill
On Thursday, June 6th, the House approved H.R.2217, the Fiscal Year 2014 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, by a vote of 245 to 182. … Read More
Public Safety Grant News
House to Consider FY2014 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
Fairfax, Va., June 5, 2013- Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will begin consideration of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 U.S. Department of Homeland Security … Read More
2013 National Preparedness Report Released
The newly released 2013 National Preparedness Report (NPR) reviews the past year and shares the progress that whole community partners—including all government, private and nonprofit … Read More
America’s Best Grant Training Comes to Arizona & New Mexico
Grant News from First Responder Grants May 24, 2013 – Want grant-writing training, but don’t want to head to the East Coast to get it? … Read More
First Responder Grants Newsletter – March 2013
Sequestration. It’s here, and it’s affecting programs and operations at all levels and in all parts of the country. The effect on grants is mixed, … Read More
DOJ OKs Creation of National Center for Campus Public Safety
Grant News from Campus Safety Magazine WASHINGTON – Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) and Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA) today said they were pleased to learn that … Read More
Essential Information For Applicants And Awardees On The System For Award Management (SAM.gov) Registration
We understand that it is frustrating to deal with the new SAM (System for Award Management) registration system for grants, especially when it requires migrating … Read More
Safe Building Codes Incentive Act Introduced In Senate
On Thursday, December 19th, Senate Robert Menendez (NJ) introduced the Safe Building Codes Incentive Act. Senator Menendez was joined by Senators Frank Lautenberg (NJ), Charles … Read More
Fire Departments Impacted By Hurricane Sandy May Be Eligible For FEMA Public Assistance Grants
Fire departments that experienced the loss of or damage to emergency facilities, emergency vehicles, firefighting equipment, and other emergency equipment or personal protective gear due … Read More
Important: Active SAM.GOV Accounts Required For Award Eligibility
AFG and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) award notifications are in progress, but many applicants are not eligible to receive awards until … Read More