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<br />FY05 HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM - VERSION 2.0,12-22-2004 <br /> <br />other two vehicles to determine the best allocation of funds between ongoing and new <br />initiatives, <br /> <br />B. Program Requirements <br /> <br />All provIsions of the FY05 HSGP Program Guidelines, Sections I through V, and <br />appendices, apply to MMRS unless explicitly stated otherwise herein. <br /> <br />The MMRS program was transferred to SLGCP on October 3, 2004, It is essential that, <br />as earlv as possible durina the arant period of performance. information reaardina each <br />MMRS iurisdiction's operational area. operational plans. mutual aid arranaements. and <br />capabilities: trainina. eauippina, and exercisina activities and schedules be fullv <br />coordinated with the State. and where relevant. Urban Area Homeland Security <br />Assessment and Strateav documents, <br /> <br />In addition, MMRS jurisdictions are strongly encouraged to use ODP services regarding: <br />the preparation and implementation of homeland security assessments and strategies, <br />HSPTAP, the NDPC for training, and HSEEP. ODP Preparedness Officers will serve as <br />the principal POCs for MMRS jurisdictions in accessing these services, Other DHS- <br />provided support relevant to MMRS capabilities enhancement includes the NIC and the <br />Office of Interoperability and Compatibility, <br /> <br />Allocation of Funds <br />Recognizing that MMRS is inherently multi-jurisdictional, funds must be expended to <br />support the regional MMRS to establish and sustain enhanced local capabilities, States <br />are encouraged to pass through 100% of grant funds, but may retain 20% to facilitate <br />strategy assessment and capability integration between the state and MMRS <br />jurisdictions, States must have written concurrence between the SAA and MMRS <br />Steering Committee Chair to use funds to: <br /> <br />. Support regional MMRS overall <br /> <br />. Advise and assist MMRS jurisdictions in awareness of, and in providing input <br />to, State and Urban Area Homeland Security Assessments and Strategies <br /> <br />. Ensure that MMRS-related mutual aid agreements conform with statewide <br />and state regional resource management requirements and capabilities <br /> <br />. Advise and assist MMRS jurisdictions with HSPD-8 preparedness <br />assessments and reporting, <br /> <br />Allowable Costs <br />Funds provided through this grant shall be used by MMRS jurisdictions to accomplish <br />the following activities: <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY I OFFICE FOR DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS <br /> <br />93 <br /> <br />