National Urban Search & Rescue (US&R) Response System FY2026
CLOSEDStatus: CLOSED. Deadline: 2026-08-31 (window 2026-08-24 to 2026-08-31). Volunteer SAR: No; only the 28 designated US&R task forces FY2026 dates not announced yet. Get alerted when they are. Last verified .
- Agency
- FEMA
- Eligible applicants
- SAR
- Can volunteer SAR teams apply directly?
- No; only the 28 designated US&R task forces
- Does it fund radios or comms equipment?
- Yes: communication equipment per FEMA Equipment Cache List (CISA list)
- Typical award / total funding
- Up to $1.6M per award in the round listed by CISA
- What is the deadline?
- 2026-08-31 (window 2026-08-24 to 2026-08-31)
- Is there a cost share?
- None (per CISA list)
- Notes
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