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Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) - Region 5
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP), as appropriated by the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020 (Pub.
L.
No.
116-93), provides resources to close known capability gaps in Housing and Logistics and Supply Chain Management
core capabilities, encourages innovative regional solutions to issues related to catastrophic incidents, and builds on existing regional preparedness efforts.
The purpose of the RCPGP is to build regional capacity to manage catastrophic incidents by improving and expanding collaboration for catastrophic incident preparedness.
The National Response Framework (4th edition, 2019) defines a catastrophic incident as any natural or man-made incident, including terrorism, that results in extraordinary levels of mass casualties, damage, or disruption severely affecting the population, infrastructure, environment, economy, national morale, or government functions.
The regional interdependencies of effective prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery activities require a cohesive regional approach to catastrophic planning.
L.
No.
116-93), provides resources to close known capability gaps in Housing and Logistics and Supply Chain Management
core capabilities, encourages innovative regional solutions to issues related to catastrophic incidents, and builds on existing regional preparedness efforts.
The purpose of the RCPGP is to build regional capacity to manage catastrophic incidents by improving and expanding collaboration for catastrophic incident preparedness.
The National Response Framework (4th edition, 2019) defines a catastrophic incident as any natural or man-made incident, including terrorism, that results in extraordinary levels of mass casualties, damage, or disruption severely affecting the population, infrastructure, environment, economy, national morale, or government functions.
The regional interdependencies of effective prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery activities require a cohesive regional approach to catastrophic planning.
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Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP)
Department of Homeland Security
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Office: Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
Estimated Funding: $1,000,000
Office: Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
Estimated Funding: $1,000,000
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.grants.gov
Additional Information of Eligibility:
As provided in 10 U.S.C.
§ 2362, eligibility for this competition is open only to “covered educational institutions,” which are defined as:a.
institutions of higher education eligible for assistance under Title III or V of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
1051 et seq.); orb.
accredited post-secondary minority institutions.Eligible applicants include community colleges or other 2-year degree granting institutions meeting the definition of a “covered educational institution.”
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.grants.gov
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
FEMA-RCPGP@fema.dhs.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2020-05-20
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2020-08-15
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