Grant Details:
Amount: $14,101,740
Open Date for Application: 05/19/2011
Application Due Date: TBA

Description: 

Overview:

The Fiscal Year 2011 EOC Grant Program improves emergency management and preparedness capabilities by supporting flexible, sustainable, secure, strategically located, and fully interoperable EOCs with a focus on addressing identified deficiencies and needs. The EOC Grant Program is authorized by section 614 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 6196c). Funds for the Fiscal Year 2010 EOC Grant Program are appropriated under the Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (Public Law 112-10). Funding in the amount of $14,101,740 is available for grants for construction or renovation of a State, local, or Tribal government's primary EOCs. This grant program is not intended to fund the construction or renovation of State, local, or Tribal Fusion Centers.

Eligibility:

The governor of each state and territory is required to designate a State Administrative Agency (SAA) to apply for and administer the funds awarded under the EOC Grant Program. The SAA is the only eligible entity able to apply for the available funding on behalf of eligible state, local, and tribal EOCs.

Total Funding:

$14.1 Million

Additional Information:

· FY 2011 EOC Guidance and Application Kit

· FY 2011 EOC Investment Justification Template

State Contacts & Grant Award Information

Organization Information:
Organization: Department of Homeland Security
Website: http://www.dhs.gov

Contact Information:
Contact Name: FEMA Call Center
Contact Email: ASK-GMD@dhs.gov
Contact Phone: (866) 927-5646

More Information:
http://www.fema.gov/government/grant/eoc/index.shtm