Applications are now open for the 2022 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program – Region 2 to build regional capacity to manage catastrophic incidents by improving and expanding collaboration for catastrophic incident preparedness.
Donor Name: Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
States: New Jersey, New York
County: All Counties
U.S. Territories: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/29/2022
Grant Size: $1,200,000
Grant Duration: 36 months
Details:
The FY 2022 RCPGP requires that applicants develop and deliver one planning project that addresses specific capability gaps based on THIRA/SPR results and focuses on housing, community resilience, and long-term vulnerability reduction, with an emphasis on disadvantaged communities, within the strategic priorities of equity, climate resilience, and readiness. Additionally, FY 2022 RCPGP applicants are encouraged to develop projects that build a continuous cycle of planning, organizing, training, and exercising with regional partners across the whole community to improve their collective readiness posture.
The goals to meet this challenge are:
- Goal 1 – Promote and Instill Equity as a Foundation of Emergency Management;
- Goal 2 – Lead Whole of Community in Climate Resilience; and
- Goal 3 – Promote and Sustain a Ready FEMA and Prepared Nation.
Focus Areas
- Community Resilience
- Long-Term Vulnerability Reduction
- Housing
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,200,000
- Award Ceiling: $1,200,000
- Period of Performance: 36 months
Eligibility Criteria
- City or township governments
- County governments
- State governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.