OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY
1220 Washington Avenue State Office Building Campus, Bldg. 7A Albany, NY 12242
STATE, LOCAL AND TRIBAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
Emergency Communications Grant Program
The purpose of this request for grant applications is to invite eligible public safety organizations to apply for grant funds under the federal Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program (IECGP). Grants will be awarded to carry out initiatives to improve interoperable emergency communications, including communications in collective response to natural disasters, acts of terrorism and other man-made disasters.
ELIGIBLE RECIPIENTS: Applications will be accepted from state, local and tribal governmental entities.
Applications will be accepted through 11:59 p.m. on December 18, 2008 through the State’s Electronic Grants Management System (E-Grants). For the Request for Applications (RFA) please visit the Office of Homeland Security (OHS) website at http://security.state.ny.us/Grant-Guidance/documents/IECGP_FY09/ or OHS’s Grant Hotline at (866) 837-9133.