Operation Safe Commerce Phase III

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	Federal Grant Title:	Operation Safe Commerce Phase III
	CFDA Number:	97.058
	CFDA Description:	Operation Safe Commerce (OSC)
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Homeland Security
	Category of Funding Activity:	Disaster Prevention and Relief
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-GRANTS-020105-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 07, 2005
	Creation Date:	Feb 07, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 18, 2005 Applications due by 4:00pm EST.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Mar 20, 2005
	Expected Number of Awards:	3
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$17,100,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$6,700,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$5,200,000
	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: Only the following entities may apply for these continuation cooperative agreements: Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports of Seattle and Tacoma Port Authority of New York/New Jersey
Grant Description: This modification corrects the contact person for questions regarding the program. Please contact Criss Jackson at (202) 786-9517; or Christine.Jackson1@dhs.gov . $17,100,000 is available for container security projects. This is a limited competition for continued work under existing awards, to the three largest domestic container load centers, the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma, and the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey, as indicated by Congressional direction. The Operation Safe Commerce Cooperative Agreement Program will explore commercially viable options to enhance cargo security, including business processes and technology prototypes, which support containerized cargo supply chain security management while facilitating the flow of trade. . For additional information concerning this funding opportunity, please refer to the Program and Application Guidelines; or to the URL link identified below; or contact Criss Jackson at (202) 786-9517 or Christine.Jackson1@dhs.gov
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/docs/FY05_OSC_revised.pdf http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/docs/FY05_OSC_revised.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Morgan, Marilyn, Grant Management Officer, Phone 2024013122, Fax 2027729730, Email marilyn.morgan@dhs.gov marilyn.morgan@dhs.gov Morgan, Marilyn