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Fiscal Year 2025 Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grant Program

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA · DHS-25-GPD-044-00-97

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Award Range

$0$1.5M

Total Program Funding

$32.4M

Deadline

June 22, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Fiscal Year 2025 Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grant Program. Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administration of the Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grant Program. The purpose of the FP&S Program is to enhance the... up to $1,500,000 per award; $32,400,000 total program funding.

Who Should Apply

Public universities/colleges, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, Other eligible entities, City/township governments, County governments (+1 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Fire Departments, Private Institutions of Higher Education
  • Cost sharing/matching required
  • Deadline: 2026-06-22

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Grants Programs Directorate is responsible for the implementation and administration of the Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grant Program. The purpose of the FP&S Program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The FP&S Program offers grants to support activities in two categories: (1) activities designed to reach high-risk target groups and mitigate incidences of death and injuries caused by fire and fire-related hazards ("Fire Prevention and Safety Activity") and (2) research and development activities aimed at improving firefighter safety ("Firefighter Safety Research and Development Activity"). The program guidance document provides potential applicants with the details of the requirements, processing, and evaluation of an application for financial assistance for both of these activity areas.  

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Who Can Apply

Fire Departments, Private Institutions of Higher Education

Eligible Applicant Types

Public Colleges & UniversitiesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)City/Township GovernmentsCounty Governments501(c)(3) Nonprofits

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$1.5M
Total Program Funding
$32.4M
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: May 18, 2026
Application Deadline: June 22, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

FEMA GO Help Desk 1-877-585-3242 femago@fema.dhs.gov

femago@fema.dhs.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov