Urban search and rescue
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- EMW2024CA05148
- Recipient
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County Of LOS Angeles UEI HY6ZD51QC5G3
- Awarding agency
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FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
- Obligated
- $1,469,884
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 97.025 National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System
- Completion date 72% complete
- Place of performance
- Commerce, CA 90040, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The County of Los Angeles Fire Department received a $1,469,884 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System (CFDA 97.025) program. The grant supports the department's management, training, equipment procurement, storage, and maintenance of specialized urban search and rescue capabilities to respond to critical incidents such as natural disasters and structural collapses. This 36-month award, effective September 1, 2024, enhances the department's role as one of the 28 national US&R task forces, which are prepared to conduct complex search and rescue operations across the United States during major emergencies. The grant aligns with the Department of Homeland Security's goal to strengthen national preparedness and resilience.
Quick answers
Who received award EMW2024CA05148?
EMW2024CA05148 was awarded to County Of LOS Angeles by FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards (Federal Emergency Management Agency) on September 1, 2024.
How much is award EMW2024CA05148 worth?
$1,469,884 has been obligated on EMW2024CA05148.
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