GTI Funding Sources
The Government Training Institute Inc is a private law enforcement training, police training, and military training facility and mobile team. The Government Training Institute offers agencies and units a full training facility featuring mat rooms, ten thousand square feet of moveable walls for close quarters combat, computer simulators, a low light training area, two fully equipped classrooms, an arsenal of training weapons, three live fire facilities, an obstacle course, a use of force laboratory and secure weapon storage designed to meeting the training needs of military and law enforcement personnel.
The Department of Homeland Security has approved the following curriculums for delivery:
The Department of Homeland Security distributes billions of dollars in grants to states, territories, urban areas and transportation authorities under programs to bolster national preparedness capabilities and protect critical infrastructure. More about each grant allocation is available at the FEMA website.
Homeland Security Grant Program funds planning, organization, equipment, training and exercise activities:
- The State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) enhances capabilities through planning, equipment, training and exercise activities.
- The Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program (UASI) builds capabilities in 60 high-threat, high-density urban areas.
Visit the Homeland Security website to identify your specific states point of contact.
Bureau of Justice Assistance
BJA's Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program is the leading source of federal justice funding to state and local jurisdictions. The JAG Program provides states, tribes, and local governments with critical funding necessary to support a range of program areas including law enforcement, prosecution and court, prevention and education, corrections and community corrections, drug treatment and enforcement, planning, evaluation, and technology improvement, and crime victim and witness initiatives.
Review the JAG Fact Sheet or visit the Bureau of Justice Assistance website for more information.
The Daily Federal Register View Website
The Federal Register is a legal newspaper published every business day by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). It contains agency regulations; proposed rules and notices; and Executive orders, proclamations and other Presidential documents. The Federal Register informs citizens of their rights and obligations and provides access to a wide range of Federal benefits and opportunities for funding. NARA's Office of the Federal Register prepares the Federal Register for publication in partnership with the Government Printing Office (GPO), which distributes it in paper, on microfiche and on the World Wide Web.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance: View Website
CFDA provides a full listing of all Federal programs available to State and local governments (including the District of Columbia); federally-recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals.
Emergency Management Performance Grants View Website
The goal of this project grant program is to develop comprehensive emergency management, including terrorism consequence management preparedness, at the State and local levels and to improve emergency planning, preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery capabilities.
- Who is eligible? All States are eligible. The State Administrative Agency (SAA) or the Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is eligible to apply directly to FEMA for EMPG funds on behalf of State and local emergency management agencies.
- How much funding is available under the FY 2010 EMPG? The total amount of funds distributed under the FY 2010 EMPG will be $329,799,991.
- Application Deadline: January 22, 2010: Applications due to DHS-FEMA by the SAA.
FBI Law Enforcement Assistance - Advanced and Field Police Training View Website
Advanced - This solicitation offers advanced training to experienced personnel of local, county and selected federal law enforcement agencies, with special emphasis on developing each graduate as a capable manager or administrator for his own department. Field Training Courses available from FBI instructors range from basic recruit training to specialized instruction in various areas. FBI training assistance is available in complete programs of instruction or as supplemental courses to already existing local police training sessions.
Question: Who is eligible? Answer: Advanced - Regular, full-time personnel of a criminal justice agency serving a municipality, county, local, or state, as well as some selected, qualified representatives of federal agencies having criminal justice responsibilities. Field Training - All authorized municipal, county, local, and state criminal justice personnel are eligible for training.
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