Department of Homeland Security’s preparedness grants, please refer to the following website: An Introduction to DHS Grants—With a Focus on Minnesota FY 2015 & FY Additional – Minnesota Eligible 2016 Specific to MN FY Grant Program FY 2016 Applicants Grant Program 2016 Grant Allocations Allocations Allocations State Homeland State 2015: $3,978,000 “The Security Program Administrative $402,000,000 (SHSP) Embedded Agency (SAA) is the – within the only entity eligible 2016: Homeland Security to apply to FEMA $402,000,000 Grant Program for SHSP funds. Eligible applicants (HSGP) include all 50 About Grant states, the District Program: of Columbia, SHSP assists Puerto Rico, “The tribal and local American Samoa, preparedness Guam, the activities that Northern Mariana address high-priority Islands, and the preparedness gaps U.S. Virgin Islands.” across all core capabilities and mission areas where a nexus to terrorism exists. SHSP supports the implementation of risk driven, capabilities-based approaches to address capability targets set in urban area, state, and regional Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (THIRAs). The capability targets are established during the THIRA process, and assessed in the State Preparedness Report (SPR) and inform planning, organization, equipment, training, and exercise needs to
Department of Homeland Security’s preparedness grants, please refer to the following website: An Introduction to DHS Grants—With a Focus on Minnesota Grant Program Eligible Applicants FY 2015 & FY 2016 Grant Program Allocations Minnesota FY 2016 Allocations Additional – Specific to MN FY 2016 Grant Allocations State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) – Embedded within the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) About Grant Program: “The SHSP assists tribal and local preparedness activities that address high-priority preparedness gaps across all core capabilities and mission areas where a nexus to terrorism exists. SHSP supports the implementation of risk driven, capabilities-based approaches to address capability targets set in urban area, state, and regional Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (THIRAs). The capability targets are established during the THIRA process, and assessed in the State Preparedness Report (SPR) and inform planning, organization, equipment, training, and exercise needs to “The State Administrative Agency (SAA) is the only entity eligible to apply to FEMA for SHSP funds. Eligible applicants include all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.” 2015: $402,000,000 2016: $402,000,000 $3,978,000
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