On July 24, 2013, FEMA released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for the Continuing Training Grant (CTG) program totaling more than $7.8 million. The CTG will help strengthen national preparedness and provide specialized training to help first responders, homeland security/emergency management officials and citizens prepare for all types of disasters.
The grants will be awarded to:
- State and local entities;
- Non-profit national associations and organizations;
- Non-profit higher education institutions; and
- Non-profits.
Applications for the FY 2013 CTG program FOA can be found at www.grants.gov and must be submitted by August 16, 2013.