Specials Projects

 

To provide funding that has been designated by funding level, generally to a specified entity for a special project, or to provide one-time funding for a one-time program or project. If the funding is continued after the initial appropriation, the program will be assigned a CFDA number.

Deleted 08/20/2009 (Archived.) 97.001 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Project Grants (Cooperative Agreements). None. Homeland Security Act, Public Law 107; U.S. Patriot Act Public Law 107 and Public Law 108, and various appropriation bills that list funding to provide assistance for earmarked projects or one-time programs. Funds are restricted to nonfederal entities, e.g. State, local government, private, public, profit or nonprofit organization, Indian Tribal government or individual specified by U.S. Appropriation Statute. State, local government, private, public, profit or nonprofit organization, Indian Tribal government or individual specified by U.S. Appropriation Statute. Credentials or other documentation may be required by the U.S. Appropriation Statute or other statute by project. The applicant is notified of funding availability through letter or electronic mail communication. The applicant will be advised on how to apply for the funding through this notification. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. An application (SF 242, Budget, program or project narrative and assurances) or plan must be submitted that outlines the implementation of the project and expenditure of funds in response to the project identified by the U.S. Appropriation Statute. Applications or plans are reviewed by DHS program and administrative staff, concerns negotiated with the applicant and award processed. Application deadlines are specified in the notification of funds availability submitted to recipient of funds. The range of approval depends on the type of project to be funded. Not applicable. Not applicable. The funding is restricted to nonfederal entities specified in U.S. Appropriation Statute. Financial and progress reports must be submitted in compliance with OMB Circular A-102 or A110. The frequency of the reports will be identified in the "Terms and Conditions" of the award. In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular A-133 (Revised, June 24, 1997), "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations," non-Federal entities that expend financial assistance of $300,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Non-Federal entities that expend less than $300,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular A-133. Financial records, supporting documentation and all other records to validate the performance of the grant or cooperative agreement must be retained for three years from the date the final financial status report is submitted to the DHS. "Earmarked" or one-time funding amounts and match requirements are specified in the U.S. Appropriation Statute. Length and time phasing of Assistance Mandated in the appropriation or identified in the application or plan submission. Van Pace, DHS Grant Policy Office. Telephone: (202) 692-4341. None. http://www.dhs.gov TBD from the program office awarding the grant or cooperative agreement. To be determined. Each "earmark" or one-time program funding is designated by the appropriation statute. OMB Circulars, A-21 Cost Principles for Educational Institutions, A-87 Cost Principles for State, Local and Indian Tribal Governments, A-102 Grants and Cooperative Agreements with Stat, and Local Governments, A-110, Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Other Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals and Non-Profit Organizations, and A-133 Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations, in addition to program regulations, guidelines, DHS policy and procedure. Earmark funding to assist New York City in the recovery of the 9/11/2001 Terrorist Attack.