National Fire Protection Association 2nd Matching Assistance Report

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	Federal Grant Title:	National Fire Protection Association 2nd Matching Assistance Report
	CFDA Number:	97.105
	CFDA Description:	Firefighter Health and Safety
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Homeland Security FEMA
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	USFA legislative mandate
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-10-USFA-105-000-99
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Sep 17, 2010
	Creation Date:	Sep 17, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 21, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 21, 2010
	Archive Date:	Oct 21, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$37,500
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$37,500
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$37,500
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Congress specified NFPA as grant recipient
Grant Description: The purpose of this cooperative agreement with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is to update the 2006 Needs Assessment project, "Matching Assistance to Firefighters Grants to the Reported Needs of the U.S. Fire Service" (FA-304/October 2006). Language set forth in the conference report (House Report 111-298) which accompanies the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 (P.L. 111-83), stated that FEMA, in conjunction with the National Fire Protection Association, is requested to provide to the Committees an update to the U.S. Fire Service Needs Assessment consistent with the last assessment completed in February 2006 in its scope and methodology.
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