Pilot Project - Securing the Cities Initiative
The summary for the Pilot Project - Securing the Cities Initiative grant is detailed below.
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Pilot Project - Securing the Cities Initiative: The Securing the Cities (STC) Initiative seeks to design and implement an architecture for coordinated and integrated preventative detection and interdiction of illicit radiological materials that may be used as a weapon (Radiation Dipersal Devises (RDD) or Improvised Nuclear Device (IND)) within a high risk urban area. DHS strongly encourages a regional approach to domestic nuclear and radiological detection to reduce risk to major urban areas. The effort covered by this announcement is focused on the New York City (NYC) region. Please see the full funding oppotunity announcement ("full announcement" link at the top of this synopsis page) for a full description of the program. An FAQ containing additional information is also provided under the "full announcement" link at the top of this page. 3/07/08: The FAQ has been modified. Please download the modified FAQ.
| Federal Grant Title: | Pilot Project - Securing the Cities Initiative |
| Federal Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-08-DNDO-106-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 97.106 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Securing the Cities |
| Current Application Deadline: | Mar 17, 2008 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Mar 17, 2008 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 30, 2008 |
| Creation Date: | Mar 07, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2008 |
| Total Program Funding: | $29,500,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $29,500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- The Securing the Cities (STC) Initiative seeks to design and implement an architecture for coordinated and integrated preventative detection and interdiction of illicit radiological materials that may be used as a weapon (Radiation Dipersal Devises (RDD) or Improvised Nuclear Device (IND)) within a high risk urban area.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- DHS strongly encourages a regional approach to domestic nuclear and radiological detection to reduce risk to major urban areas. The effort covered by this announcement focuses on the New York City (NYC) region. DHS expects to receive a single application from a State or local unit of government, interstate or intrastate entity, or a special district, who will work with governmental entities serving jurisdictions within 45 miles of NYC. DHS will only consider an application that includes appropriate entities that serve jurisdictions in the NYC area described in the full funding opportunity announcement. Applications requesting assistance for other geographic areas will be returned without review.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Joan Keiser Grants Officer Phone 202-447-5603
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