Hardened Unit Load Device (HULD) Pilot

The summary for the Hardened Unit Load Device (HULD) Pilot Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Hardened Unit Load Device (HULD) Pilot
	CFDA Number:	97.001
	CFDA Description:	Specials Projects
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Homeland Security
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology Other
	Category Explanation:	Homeland Security - Public Safety
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-GRANTS-091205-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Sep 13, 2005
	Creation Date:	Sep 13, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 23, 2005
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Sep 24, 2005
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$600,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$300,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: No unsolicited responses are being sought. This announcement is restricted to two (2) major U. S. commerical airline carriers, specifically: United Airlines and Continental Airlines.
Grant Description: This announcement is restricted to the two air carriers described in the "eligibility" section. No unsolicited responses are being sought. . ***The contact information listed at the bottom of this announcement is different from the administering program office. Any questions concerning the grant program must be directed to the administering program office. *** . The office which administers this grant program is the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Contact Kurt Montavon at kurt.montavon@tsa.dot.gov. . The URL address displayed in "link to full announcement" (disregard the "apply electronically" option) will take you to the web site used by TSA to post program announcements. Accessing this web site does not automatically mean that you are eligible to apply. Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria described in the pertinent program guidance document(s) or application kit(s). . The Hardened Unit Load Device (HULD) pilot project's objective is to determine the feasibility, operational impact, durability, cost, maintenance, training, blast containment, and logistics associated with devising a solution - including exploring alternative technologies for minimizing the potential effects of detonation of an explosive device on cargo and passenger aircraft. . In the event you encounter problems using the link listed below, cut and paste it into your URL address box at the top of your internet browser screen then hit the "enter" key.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Edwards, Bruce, Grant Management Officer, Phone 202-205-9193, Fax 202-772-9730, Email bruce.edwards@dhs.gov bruce.edwards@dhs.gov Edwards, Bruce
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