Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security National Training Program National Domestic Preparedness Consortium
ID: 360156Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA (DHS-DHS)

Award Range

$4M - $21M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, through FEMA, is offering a funding opportunity under the Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) to support the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) in developing and delivering training solutions aimed at addressing national preparedness gaps. This program is designed for eligible applicants, including universities and training centers, to enhance the capabilities of emergency responders and ensure that training is accessible to a nationwide audience. With an estimated total program funding of $70 million, the initiative emphasizes community resilience, collaboration among partners, and alignment with DHS priorities, with applications opening on July 28, 2025, and closing on August 11, 2025. Interested parties can reach out to the FEMA GO Help Desk at 1-877-585-3242 or via email at femago@fema.dhs.gov for further information.

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    The Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP) by the DHS's FEMA aims to provide $70 million in funding for training solutions addressing national preparedness gaps. Intended for entities like universities and training centers, the program supports the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) to enhance emergency responders' capabilities against various threats. Applications open on July 28, 2025, and close on August 11, 2025, with five awards anticipated. The program focuses on developing and delivering comprehensive training, targeting specific community needs and emerging threats. Key objectives include strengthening community resilience, integrating ideas from multiple partners, optimizing training methods, and aligning with DHS priorities. Performance will be assessed through specific measures, including participant satisfaction and knowledge application. Overall, the NDPC collaborates with FEMA to ensure efficient resource allocation and high-quality training delivery. The document outlines eligibility criteria, application requirements, and financial reporting obligations for recipients. Emphasizing compliance with federal regulations, the program aims to foster a secure and resilient nation capable of tackling contemporary challenges through improved preparedness and response training.
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