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Period of Performance lend Date(s): 9/30/2016 Funding Instrument: Grant C. Eligibility Information Eligible Applicants State governments (State Administrative Agency [SAA] or the State's Emergency Management Agency [EMAj) Eligibility Criteria .All 56 states and territories, as well as the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia, are eligible to apply for FY 2015 EMPG Program funds. Either the SAA or the EIVIA is eligible to apply directly to FEMA for F -MPG Program funds on behalf of each state or territory. However, only one application will be accepted from each state or territory. Other EIigibility Criteria: Emergency Management Assistance Compact (ENLW) Membership In support of the Goal, EMPG recipients must belong to, be located in, or act as temporary member states of EMAC, except for American Samoa, the federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, which ate not currently required to belong to EMAC. All assets supported in part or entirely with FSC 2015 EMPG Program funding must, where applicable, be readily deployable to support emergency or disaster operations per existing EMAC agreements, National Incident Management System (NIMS) Implementation Prior to allocation of any Federal preparedness awards in FY 2015, recipients must ensure and maintain adoption and implementation ofNIMS. Emergency management and incident response activities require carefully managed resources (personnel, teens, facilities, equipment and/or supplies) to meet incident needs. Utilization of the standardized resource management concepts such as typing, credentialing, and inventorying promote a strong national mutual aid capability needed to support delivery of core capabilities, Additional information on resource management and NIMS resource typing definitions and job titles/position qualifications is available underlatt://vtv>vv, �rrtcc.v�,/res{��rrce-t�aecrr.erne��t-tnaitzrcal-caicl. FEMA developed the NIMS Guideline for Credentialing of Personnel to describe national credentialing standards and to provide written guidance regarding the use of those standards. This guideline describes credentialing and typing processes, and identifies tools which Federal Emergency Response Officials (FEROs) and emergency managers at all levels of government may use both routinely and to facilitate multijurisdictional coordinated responses. FY 2015 EMPG Program.