DHSEM announced the awards of the State of Colorado's legislature allocated $923,006 for the 2023 Preventing Identity-Based Violence (PIBV) Grant Program. A community-based nonprofit, one law enforcement agency and one education entity partnering with community-based nonprofits were selected to receive funding as directed by HB22-1234. Thank you to all of those who applied for the 2023 PIBV Grant Program.
Colorado Emergency Management Partners and Recovery Stakeholders,
This event provides community members with information on targeted violence, the risk factors and drivers of targeted violence, how to report concerning behavior and resources for prevention. A panel of local and federal law enforcement representatives, behavior health experts and community organizations will discuss their work in the area of preventing targeted violence and field questions from members of the community.
Update: Technical Assistance Q&A session added May 17th. State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)
DHSEM will hold a technical assistance call to explain the EDR solution being offered through the SLCGP grant and to allow applicants to ask questions and get help with their applications.
The call will be held on May 17, 2023 at 11 a.m. Attendance is not required to apply. you will receive invitations to the calls shortly.
The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management announces the availability of a grant opportunity through the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) created by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)/Resilience/Grant Program Directorate (GPD). Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-22-137-000-01.
The State of Colorado is building out its Whole of State Cyber Security Program to ensure no government is left behind.
On March 31 Custer County was added as a primary county. Please see the March 31 news release shared below.
The State of Colorado received a letter from USDA Secretary Thoams J. Vilksack for the following natural disaster declaration:
In accordance with 7 CFR 759.5(a), I am designating 23 Colorado counties as primary natural disaster areas due to a recent drought.
This event provides community members with information on targeted violence, the risk factors and drivers of targeted violence, how to report concerning behavior and resources for prevention. A panel of local and
federal law enforcement representatives, behavior health experts and community organizations will discuss their work in the area of preventing targeted violence and field questions from members of the community.
The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is happy to announce the availability of funds through the School Access for Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program created by the Colorado State Legislature’s SB18-158. The SAFER Program provides funding for interoperable communication hardware, software, equipment maintenance and training to allow for seamless communications between existing school communications systems and first responder communications systems.