From NY DHSES

• FY 2019 NSGP Request for Applications Updated
• FEMA Clarification on Contracted Security Personnel New
• FY 2019 NSGP Investment Justification
• Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire (pdf / doc)
• FY 2019 NSGP E-Grants Tutorial
• AEL List
• NSGP FAQs – Updated

Click here for the JCRC-NY updated Investment Justification tutorial.

From the NY DHSES FAQ’s

Question: What makes a strong Investment Justification?
Answer:

• Clearly identified risks, vulnerabilities and consequences;
  Description of findings from a previously conducted vulnerability assessment;
• Details of any incident(s) including description, dates, etc.;
• A brief description of any supporting documentation (such as police reports or photographs) that is submitted as part of the application, if applicable;
• Explanation of how the investments proposed will mitigate or address the vulnerabilities identified from a vulnerability assessment;
• Establish a clear linkage with investment(s) and core capabilities (See National Preparedness Goal); see http://www.fema.gov/national-preparedness-goal for information on core capabilities;
• All activities proposed in the application are allowable costs per the FY 2019 NSGP RFA;Realistic milestones that consider the Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation (EHP) review process, if applicable; and
• Description of the project manager or managers’ level of experience.