Metropolitan Medical Response System

Grant Details:
Amount: $34,929,932
Open Date for Application: 05/19/2011
Application Due Date: TBA

Description: 

Overview:

The MMRS Program provides funding to support the integration of emergency management, health, and medical systems into a coordinated response to mass casualty incidents caused by any hazard. Successful MMRS grantees reduce the consequences of a mass casualty incident during the initial period of a response by having augmented existing local operational response systems before an incident occurs.

Eligibility:

The SAA is the only entity eligible to apply to FEMA for MMRS funds. The 124 MMRS jurisdictions eligible for funding under the FY 2011 MMRS Program are the only jurisdictions that may apply.

Total Funding:

$34,929,932

Additional Information:

• FY 2011 HSGP FAQs
• FY 2011 HSGP Guidance and Application Kit
• FY 2011 HSGP Investment Planning Worksheet

State Contacts & Grant Award Information

Organization Information:
Organization: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
Website: http://www.dhs.gov/index.shtm

Contact Information:
Contact Name: FEMA Call Center
Contact Email: ASK-GMD@dhs.gov
Contact Phone: (866) 927-5646

More Information:
http://www.fema.gov/government/grant/hsgp/index.shtm#mmrs