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Don't miss out on this chance to learn about international business opportunities in the public safety sector. Expand your horizons, get insights from industry experts, and network with fellow innovators!

Dec 6 at 2 pm ET.

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Applications are due next week for the Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance program from the Department of Interior.

If you're working on solutions to assist communities at risk from catastrophic wildland fires this is a great opportunity to seek funding!

With an award ceiling of $10mm and a floor of $5k, This is a discretionary program with $25 million in funding available for projects of all sizes.

Learn More: https://portal.r2network.com/program/wildland-urban-interface-community-fire-assistance/

Over 2000 projects have been awarded through the SBIR/STTR program. The flexible and broad Program is focused on innovative projects consistent with USDA’s vision of a healthy nation in harmony with the land, air, and water. A great opportunity for innovators focused on disaster response and resilience.

Learn More: portal.r2network.com/program/small-business-innovation-research-and-small-business-technology-transfer-programs-phase-i/

The Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance program from the Department of Interior is looking for solutions to assist communities at risk from catastrophic wildland fires.

Applications are due September 1st.

Learn More: https://portal.r2network.com/program/wildland-urban-interface-community-fire-assistance/

Today is the application deadline for the first cohort of the brand new AWS GovTech Accelerator.

The first cohort is focused on public safety solutions.

Learn more:

https://portal.r2network.com/program/aws-govtech-accelerator/

The program application:

https://aws-startup-lofts.com/amer/program/accelerators/gov-tech

AWS GovTech Accelerator - R2 Portal The AWS GovTech Accelerator is designed to help startups develop solutions that address the needs of government agencies, with the […]

The R2 Network is looking forward to the FirstNet Authority and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 5x5 Innovation Summit next week!

Join our session, Best Practices in Public Safety & Innovator Collaboration. Wednesday, June 28 @ 1:45 pm.

See you there!

Phase 1 deadline for the NIST PSCR UAS 3D Mapping challenge is approaching. R2 innovators can submit their concept papers by Friday, June 16.

Learn more on the R2 Portal: https://portal.r2network.com/program/first-responder-uas-3d-mapping-challenge-uas-5-0/

Nearly $1 million in funding is available for innovators participating in the next stage of the First Responder UAS 3D Mapping Challenge presented by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Learn more on the R2 Portal: https://portal.r2network.com/program/first-responder-uas-3d-mapping-challenge-uas-5-0/

Deadline Reminder: Applications for the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program from FEMA are due tomorrow, April 14th.

Learn more on the R2 Portal:
https://portal.r2network.com/program/emergency-operations-center-eoc-grant-program/

Submissions are due May 18th for FEMA's Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP). HSGP is available to enhance the ability of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as nonprofits, to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks.

Funding details are available on the R2 Portal:
https://portal.r2network.com/program/homeland-security-grant-program-hsgp/

The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program from FEMA is intended to improve emergency management and preparedness capabilities by supporting flexible, sustainable, secure, strategically located, and fully interoperable EOCs with a focus on addressing identified deficiencies and needs.

Applications for this funding opportunity are due April 14th.

Learn more on the R2 Portal:
https://portal.r2network.com/program/emergency-operations-center-eoc-grant-program/

This week we're highlighting a set of FEMA programs with upcoming deadlines:

First up, the Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Grant Program funds projects that implement measures designed to reduce the risk from future natural hazards. Applications are due April 14th.

Learn more on the R2 Portal:
https://portal.r2network.com/program/pre-disaster-mitigation-grant-program/