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 prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism and other catastrophic events.” Urban Area The SAA is the 2015: Utah did not receive Security Initiative only entity eligible funding under this $587,000,000 (UASI) Embedded to apply to FEMA program in FY16 – within the for UASI funds. As Homeland Security of FY 2013, there Grant Program were a total of 25 2016: high-threat, urban $580,000,000 areas eligible for About Grant funding under the Program: UASI program. Eligible candidates UASI program “The for the FY 2016 funds addressed the UASI program are unique risk driven “determined and through an based planning, analysis of relative organization, risk of terrorism equipment, training, faced by the 100 and exercise needs of most populous high-threat, metropolitan urban areas
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 prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism and other catastrophic events.” Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) – Embedded within the Homeland Security Grant Program About Grant Program: “The UASI program funds addressed the unique risk driven and planning, organization, equipment, training, and exercise needs of high-threat, urban areas The SAA is the only entity eligible to apply to FEMA for UASI funds. As of FY 2013, there were a total of 25 high-threat, urban areas eligible for funding under the UASI program. Eligible candidates for the FY 2016 UASI program are “determined through an analysis of relative risk of terrorism faced by the 100 most populous metropolitan 2015: $587,000,000 2016: $580,000,000 Utah did not receive funding under this program in FY16 based
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