Disaster Management Solutions - Grants and Funding

Grants and Funding

Homeland Security Grant Overview - 2007

FY 2007 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) - information below from the Department of Homeland Security Website

The 2007 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) will award more than $1.6 billion to enhance the ability of states, territories, and urban areas to prepare for, prevent, and respond to terrorist attacks and other major disasters. HSGP funds can be used for preparedness planning, equipment acquisition, training, exercises, management, and administration in order to obtain resources that are critical to building and sustaining capabilities that are aligned with the Interim National Preparedness Goal and respective State and Urban Area Homeland Security Strategies.

Below find comprehensive information and guidance about the 1007 Homeland Security Grant Program. Information gathered from Department of Homeland Security.

Homeland Security Grants by State

To find out about Department of Homeland Security Grants for your state, please click below. You will find conact information for the Homeland Security Grant Advisor in your state, as well as information about available grant funds in your state.
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Writiing Grant Proposals for EMS and Other Disaster Related Agencies

In this comprehensive tutorial from the Cataolog of Federal Domestic Assistance, ems and other agencies can learn how to write an effective grant proposal. The tutorial below includes: Developing Ideas for the Proposal - Community Support - Identification of a Funding Resource - Getting Organized to Write the Proposal - The Basic Components of a Proposal - The Proposal Summary: Outline of Project Goals - Introduction: Presenting a Credible Applicant or Organization - The Problem Statement: Stating the Purpose at Hand - Project Objectives: Goals and Desired Outcome - Program Methods and Program Design: A Plan of Action - Future Funding: Long-Term Project Planning - The Proposal Budget: Planning the Budget.