Overview
PLEASE NOTE: This program is not currently accepting applications for funding.
The Office of Grants and Research administers the State Share Homeland Security Grant Program. This program aims to fulfill, sustain and expand capability gaps to ensure the security of the Commonwealth.
Proposed projects must comply with the procedures and requirements detailed by:
- FEMA's Authorized Equipment List
- Environmental Planning and Historical Preservation
- Massachusetts Historical Commission
- Local Historic Commission
This program is made available through federal funding.
Eligibility
Massachusetts state government agencies and authorities, state institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations that support state homeland security needs are eligible to apply.
FFY23 Key Dates and Application Materials
Key Dates:
Notice of Funding Opportunity Posted: April 4, 2023
Information Session Webinar: April 11, 2023 at 11 a.m.
Register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5919502753218533973
Application Deadline: April 28, 2023 by 4:00pm
Award Announcements: October 2023
Application Materials:
FFY23 State Share Notice of Funding Opportunity
Subrecipient Risk Assessment Form
Applicants are encouraged to review the following documents (available upon request from your State Share program coordinator):
- State Homeland Security Strategy
- National Preparedness Report
Additional Requirements:
Applicants may need to provide the following information if
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The applicant's proposal... |
Applicant must provide the following... |
|---|---|
| Improves ability of first response units, towns, regions, etc. to share information | Interoperable Communications Investment Proposal (ICIP) |
| Requires the support of another agency | Letter(s) of Partnership Support |
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Entails installation/mounting of equipment, digging and/or disturbing the ground, various training and exercise activities, etc. |
Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation Review (EHP) AND Massachusetts Historical Commission and/or Local Historic Commission Review |