Domestic Security Unit
The Florida Division of Emergency Management is the State Administrative Agency (SAA) for the Department of Homeland Security Grant Programs. The Domestic Security Section is responsible for the administration of these programs for the State of Florida. Personnel from the Training & Exercise, Logistics and Finance Units assist the Domestic Security Unit by providing expertise from their respective program areas.
Domestic Security Administrator – Tina Quick
850-413-9974
tina.quick@em.myflorida.com
Domestic Security Program Manager –Chanda Brown
850-414-8538
chanda.brown@em.myflorida.com
Domestic Preparedness Grant Manager – Laura Beagle
850-413-9953
laura.beagle@em.myflorida.com
Programmatic Reviewers
Andrea Becraft
850-410-3457
andrea.becraft@em.myflorida.com
Owen Roach
850-410-1599
owen.roach@em.myflorida.com
Kareemah Thomas
850-922-744
kareemah.thomas@em.myflorida.com
State Agencies and Grant Programs
Karen Richardson
850-413-9821
karen.richardson@em.myflorida.com
- Florida Department of Law Enforcement
- Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
- Department of Management Services
- Department of Health
- Department of Financial Services
- Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles
- Department of Transportation
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission
- Department of Education
Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS)
Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP)
Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program (LETPP)
Urban Area Security Initiatives
Michael Day
850-413-9441
michael.day@em.myflorida.com
- Jacksonville Urban Area Security Initiatives (UASI) Reg 3
- Tampa Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Reg. 4
- Orlando Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Reg. 5
- Miramar UASI Reg. 7
- Miami-Dade UASI Reg. 7
Communications Grants
Michael Day
850-413-9441
michael.day@em.myflorida.com
- Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC)
- Emergency Deployable, Interoperable Communications System (EDICS)/Emergency Deployable, Wide Area Remote Data System (EDWARDS)
- FY 2008 Interoperable Emergency Communication Grant Program (IECGP)
Regions and Grant Programs
Region 1
Nikki Hines
850-413-9894
nikki.hines@em.myflorida.com
Citizen Corps Program Agreements
Bay | Calhoun | Escambia | Gulf | Holmes | Jackson | Okaloosa | Santa Rosa | Walton | Washington
Monitoring
Region 2
Carolyn Coleman
850-413-9939
carolyn.coleman@em.myflorida.com
Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC)
Emergency Deployable, Interoperable Communications System (EDICS)/Emergency Deployable, Wide Area Remote Data System (EDWARDS)
FY 2008 Interoperable Emergency Communication Grant Program (IECGP)
Columbia | Dixie | Franklin | Gadsden | Haniltion | Jefferson | Lafayette | Leon | Liberty | Madison | Suwannee | Taylor
Region 3
Carolyn Coleman
850-413-9939
carolyn.coleman@em.myflorida.com
Non Profit
Alachua | Baker | Bradford | Clay | Duval | Flagler | Gilchrist | Levy | Marion | Nassau | Putnam | St. Johns | Union
Regions 4 and 5
LaClarence Mays
Region 4
Non-Profit Security Grant Program (NSGP)
Citrus | Hernando | Hardee | Hillsborough | Pasco | Pinellas | Polk | Sumter
Region 5
Non-Profit Security Grant Program (NSGP)
Brevard | Indian Rver| Lake | Martin | Orange | Osceola | Seminole | St. Lucie | Volusia
Regions 6 and 7
Carolyn Washington
850-414-8538
carolyn.washington@em.myflorida.com
Region 6
Non-Profit Security Grant Program (NSGP)
Charlotte | Collier | DeSoto | Glades | Hendry | Highlands | Lee | Manatee | Okeechobee | SarasotaRegion 7
Non-Profit Security Grant Program (NSGP)
National Incident Management System
Kareemah Thomas
850-922-7447
kareemah.thomas@em.myflorida.com
NIMSCAST: http://www.fema.gov/nimscast/index.jsp
NIMS Resource Center: http://www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/
FAQ: http://www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/FAQ.shtm
Helpful Links
Homeland Security Grant Guidance
Responder Knowledge Base
Updated:
August 1, 2011 14:38



