Objective: A single source guide for DES Coordinators and Emergency Managers that is expandable and updateable. Additional use as a training manual for District Representatives to facilitate working with local jurisdictions.

The Guide
A three volume set to include:

• Volume I with a brief summary of all grants
• Volume II with all grant applications and instructions
• Hard copy in a 3-ring binder and a CD
• Volume I will include a matrix of all grants, 1 page short summary and an expanded matrix to include:
  • Dates due
  • Products
  • Eligibility: Who/What
  • Match
  • Funding formula
    • Population
    • Competitive
    • State strategic plan
• Tab for each grant with one to two page summary of intent, outcome, and basic eligibilities
• Tab for Public Safety Communications equipment
• Tab for summary of DPHHS grants