Fiscal Year 2024 National Urban Search And Rescue Response System Readiness Cooperative Agreement
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- DHS-24-DOD-025-00-99
- Agency
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
Department of Homeland Security
- Applications due
- Award size
- $1,400,000 to $1,600,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
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- City/Township Governments
- County Governments
- State Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Fiscal Year 2024 National Urban Search And Rescue Response System Readiness Cooperative Agreement is a funding opportunity from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support the continued development and maintenance of a national urban search and rescue (US&R) capability. The program provides oversight, funding, and guidance to the 28 state and local US&R task forces to manage, train, equip, and maintain operational readiness. Key requirements include submitting supporting documentation, budgets, and performance reports. Eligible applicants are city/township governments, state governments, tribal governments, and county governments. The application deadline is August 21, 2024.
The total funding available is $40,280,252, with a maximum award of $1.6 million per task force. The Period of Performance is 36 months, starting on September 1, 2024 and ending on August 31, 2027. This program supports DHS Goal 5: Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience, and FEMA's Strategic Plan Goal 3: Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation.
Synopsis
The National Urban Search and Rescue (US & R) Response System (the System) provides funding to ensure adequate management, training, exercise, procurement (vehicle and equipment) and storage and maintenance for the 28 national task forces staffed and equipped to assist State and local governments, tribes, and territories to conduct around-the-clock search-and-rescue operations following a Presidentially declared major disaster or emergency under the Stafford Act (e.g., earthquakes, tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, aircraft accidents, hazardous materials spills and catastrophic structure collapses). When deployed, these task forces support State and local emergency responders' efforts by leading the U.S. response to natural and man-made incidents, conducting mass search and rescue operations in the immediate aftermath of and incident, and assisting with stabilization and restoration of community lifelines immediately following an incident. This program supports DHS Goal 5: Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience, Objective 5.2: "Respond During Incidents". as provided in the DHS Strategic Plan, Fiscal Years 2020-2024. https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/19_0702_plcy_dhs-strategic-plan-fy20-24.pdf. This program also supports Goal 3 of the 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan: Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation, https://www.fema.gov/about/strategic-plan
Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO). Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FY24 USR NOFO Appendix A SOW Final V2.docx | DOCX document | |
| App-CthruH CAFY2024 Final.pdf | ||
| App B - FF 089-0-10 BdgtNrrtve USR 2024 Draft.xlsm | XLSM spreadsheet | |
| FY 2024 USR NOFO_Clean.pdf |
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