Opportunity DHS-09-GPD-057-1964

The summary for the Opportunity DHS-09-GPD-057-1964 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.
Opportunity DHS-09-GPD-057-1964: The Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP) is one of six grant programs that constitute the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 focus on infrastructure protection activities. IBSGP is one tool among a comprehensive set of measures authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to help strengthen the nation's critical infrastructure against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks. The vast bulk of America's critical infrastructure is owned and/or operated by State, local, and private sector partners. The funds provided by the IBSGP are primarily intended to support the work of operators of fixed route intercity and charter bus services.The following are the required forms to be completed in the downloaded application package: * Please note that these required forms may fall under either the mandatory or optional document headings in the application package. Please reference the grant guidance document for instructions and specific information regarding attachments. Required Forms: Investment Justification, Any additional Required Attachments, Standard Form 424, Application for Federal Assistance, Standard Form 424A, Budget Information, Standard Form 424B Assurances, Standard Form 424C, Budget Information-Construction Form (if applicable), Standard Form 424D, Assurances-Construction Programs (if applicable), Standard Form LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities
Federal Grant Title: Opportunity DHS-09-GPD-057-1964
Federal Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security FEMA
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-09-GPD-057-1964
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 97.057
CFDA Descriptions: Intercity Bus Security Grants
Current Application Deadline: Jan 23, 2009
Original Application Deadline: Jan 13, 2009
Posted Date: Nov 05, 2008
Creation Date: Jan 08, 2009
Archive Date: Feb 22, 2009
Total Program Funding: $11,658,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $0
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Category Explanation
Homeland Security - Preparedness
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligibility for funding under both tiers is limited to applicants meeting one or both of the following criteria: Operate fixed route intercity bus transportation providing services to a defined Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdiction. Operate a charter bus service using over-the-road buses and provide a minimum of 50 trips annually to one or more defined UASI jurisdictions. The following definitions are applicable for the purpose of meeting FY 2009 program eligibility requirements: Fixed route, intercity bus service is defined as passenger transportation service provided to the general public for compensation over specified, predetermined, and published routes between cities or terminals using over-the-road-buses. Charter bus service is defined as a bus service that operates neither over fixed routes nor on regular schedules. A charter bus service is characterized by the rental of a bus and the services of a driver to a person or group where all passengers embark and disembark at the same point. A charter bus service must use over-the-road buses. An over-the-road bus is defined as a vehicle designated for long-distance transportation of passengers, characterized by integral construction with an elevated passenger deck located over a baggage compartment and at least 35 feet in length with a capacity of more than 30 passengers. An Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) jurisdiction is defined in the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) FY 2009 Program Guidelines and Application Kit. Please see: www.fema.gov/grants. A trip is defined as a single bus journey from an embarkation point to the furthest destination in that journey. For example, a trip from New York City to Denver to San Francisco would be considered a single trip. A trip is made to a defined UASI jurisdictions if at any point in the trip the bus stops in a UASI jurisdiction and embarks or disembarks passengers. For example, a trip from Newburgh, NY to Manhattan to Charleston, WV is a trip to a defined UASI jurisdiction if passengers embark or disembark in Manhattan.
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