National Fire Protection Association 2nd Matching Assistance Report

The summary for the National Fire Protection Association 2nd Matching Assistance Report grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Department of Homeland Security FEMA, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

National Fire Protection Association 2nd Matching Assistance Report: 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.