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School Access For Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Announcement

The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) announces the availability of funds through the School Access For Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program created by the Colorado State Legislature's SB18-158.  The SAFER Grant Program provides funding for interoperable communication hardware, software, equipment maintenance, and training to allow for seamless communications between existing school communications systems and first responder communications systems.

New Hazard Mitigation Grant Opportunities for 2022 Announced

The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) is announcing additional funding opportunities for eligible jurisdictions to reduce long-term risks from natural hazards with assistance from FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP). This notice is not exclusively for emergency managers, but also for elected officials, community employees that implement and supervise physical projects, and other members of our communities.

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