Judy Hampton

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Presentation for The Society of Research
Administrators of Puerto Rico
Judy Hampton Eastern Division Director August
30, 2007
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National Preparedness Directorate

• NPD is the principal component of the Department
  of Homeland Securitys Federal Emergency
  Management Agency (FEMA) responsible for
  preparing the United States for acts of
  terrorism.
• In carrying out its mission, NPD is the primary
  office responsible for providing training, funds
  for the purchase of equipment, support for the
  planning and execution of exercises, technical
  assistance, and other support to assist states
  and local jurisdictions to prevent, plan for, and
  respond to acts of terrorism.
• NPD achieves its mission by providing grants to
  States and local jurisdictions, providing
  hands-on training through a number of residential
  training facilities and in-service training at
  the local level, funding and working with state
  and local jurisdictions to plan and execute
  exercises, and providing technical assistance
  on-site to State and local jurisdictions.

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DHS Organizational Chart
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FEMA Organizational Chart
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Capabilities Division Functional Map
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State Administrative Agency (SAA)

• Each State and territory has a gubernatorial-appoi
  nted contact responsible for managing all NPD
  funds and associated program requirements
• The SAA should be the main point of contact as
  they are the initial recipient of all grant
  awards
• More information http//www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/con
  tact_state.htm

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FY 2006 and 2007 Program Funding
FY 2006 FY 2007
Homeland Security Grant
Programs State Homeland Security Program
528,165,000 509,250,000
Urban Areas Security Initiative
710,622,000 746,900,000 Law
Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program
384,120,000 363,750,000
Metropolitan Medical Response System
28,808,920 32,010,000 Citizen
Corps Program 19,206,000
14,550,000 Infrastructure Protection Program
Transit Security Grant Program
136,000,000 171,780,000
Port Security Grant Program 168,052,500
201,170,000 Intercity Bus
Security Grant Program 9,603,000
11,640,000 Trucking Security Program
4,801,500 11,640,000
Buffer Zone Protection Program 47,965,000
48,500,000 Other Programs
Emergency Management Performance Grants
177,655,500 194,000,000
Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs
616,027,500 628,900,000
Public Safety Interoperability Communications
N/A 958,850,000
Competitive Training Grants Program
28,809,000 29,100,000
Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program
34,600,000 33,700,000 UASI
Non Profits N/A
24,000,000 2,927,000,000
3,980,000,000 Notes Funding for
Ferry Security awarded as part of the Transit
Security Grant Program. FY07 Ferry Security
Funding 5.8 million from Transit Security Grant
Program and 2.03 million from Port Security
Grant Program. All figures reflect actual
award/allocation amounts.
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NPD Information Resources

• NPD website www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/
• Centralized Scheduling and Information Desk
  (CSID)
• 1-800-368-6498
• askcsid_at_dhs.gov
• First Responder Training www.FirstResponderTrain
  ing.gov
• Citizen Corps www.citizencorps.gov
• Ready Campaign www.ready.gov
• Responder Knowledge Base www.rkb.mipt.org
• Homeland Security Digital Library www.hsdl.org
• Lessons Learned Information Sharing www.llis.gov

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Other Resources

• Foundationcenter.org
• Comprehensive database on U.S. grants makers
  including foundations and corporations
• Newsletter
• Grant Writing
• On-line tutorials
• Classes
• NGMA

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Competitive Training Grants Program (CTGP)

• Awards funds to competitively selected applicants
  to develop and deliver innovative training
  programs addressing high priority homeland
  security training needs.
• Eligible applicants include state, local,
  tribal, and territorial governments national
  association and organizations, higher education
  institutions, non-profit organizations, and
  private sector corporations.
• FY 07 Focus Area
• Public Communications
• Executive Leadership of Homeland Security
  Programs
• Intergovernmental coordination and planning
• Managing Homeland Security risks and
• Legal Issues in preparation, response, and
  recovery
• Two-step application process
• First, submission of national training concept
  paper
• Second, applicants competitively selected are
  invited to submit a more detailed training
  proposal
• FY 07
• 29.1 million
• 12-15 awards annually of average 1.2 1.5
  million
• Anticipate FY 08 announcement approximately
  April, 2008

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Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO)

• Academic Research Initiative (ARI)
• To generate concepts and ideas that could improve
  the detection of the movement of radioactive
  materials.
• Helps foster awareness and knowledge of DNDO
  mission among the next generation of nuclear
  engineers and scientists.
• FY 07
• 8 million
• 140 proposals received, 22 awards
• Teamed with National Science Foundation for
  applications review, and administration
• FY 08
• Anticipate second year of awards, funding TBD
• Announcement anticipate late December/January

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Grants.gov

• 26 Federal Agencies
• More than 1000 Federal grant programs
• Subscription service provides alert notification
  regarding new solicitations, quarterly newsletter
  with updates and tips
• Registration process required to apply for
  Federal grants Process can take several days
• System allows not only application but ability to
  track, search by agency, type of grant, etc.

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Funding Summary
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