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National Fire Academy State Fire Training Grants
97.043
In accordance with the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, the National Fire Academy (NFA) delivers training in cooperation with State fire service training agencies. This cooperation includes the State Fire Training System Grant (SFTSG) program providing grants to pay for: The direct delivery of government-funded course in the states, the distribution and sharing of the student manuals, instructor guides, and other course materials and funding to the states to help supplement and tailor their training delivery needs using FNA courses and programs. State Fire Training Programs support Goal 5 of the DHS Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 20-24, Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience, and Goal 3 of the 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan, Promote and Sustain a Ready FEMA and Prepared Nation. This program is measured by: • The number of courses that are consistent with NFA approved curriculum. • The number of subjects (below) that are taught within the course(s) as outlined by the program office: o Leadership o Incident Management o Community Risk Reduction o Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) o Basic Training o Advanced training • The percent of volunteer personnel that passed the course (pass/success rate). • The percent of career personnel that passed the course (pass/success rate).
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
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Anticipated to deliver National Fire Academy 2/6 day off campus courses, State sponsored courses, Enfranchisement Program courses, and the Chief Officer training curriculum in State and local areas of the Nation to an estimated 45,000 students. Delivered National Fire Academy 2/6 day off campus courses, State sponsored courses, Enfranchisement Program courses, and the Chief Officer training curriculum in State and local areas of the Nation to an 33,977 students.
Anticipated to deliver National Fire Academy 2/6 day off campus courses, State sponsored courses, Enfranchisement Program courses, and the Chief Officer training curriculum in State and local areas of the Nation to an estimated 35,000 students.
During FY 18, the State Fire Training Grants provided $940,000 to 47 states to deliver 2,071 National Fire Academy 2/6 day off campus courses, State sponsored courses, Enfranchisement Program courses, and the Chief Officer training curriculum in State and local areas of the Nation to over 32,000 students. Through FY 2019, Quarter 2, the State Fire Training Grants funded 623 offerings to over 10,442 students.
47 States participated in the State Fire Training grant. Total number of students trained by state, under this grant, can be viewed at https://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/nfa/about/profiles
During FY 20 , the State Fire Training Grants provided $627,191 to 37 states to deliver NFA 2/6-day off-campus courses, State-sponsored courses, Enfranchisesment Program courses, and the Chief Officer training curriculum in State and local areas of the Nation. These courses were delivered to bolster the nation’s fire and emergency medical services.
For the FY 22 SFTSG, awards in the amount of $499,054 were provided to 25 states to deliver NFA 2/6-day off-campus courses, State-sponsored courses, Enfranchisement Program courses, and the Chief Officer training curriculum in State and local areas of the Nation. These courses are delivered to bolster the nation’s fire and emergency medical services.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
