OpportunityTitle: Fiscal Year 2011 Driver&apos;s License Security Grant Program (DLSGP) Region 9
CategoryExplanation: Homeland Security - Preparedness
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: State Driver&apos;s License Agencies (SDLAs), also known as State Departments of Motor Vehicles (DMVs) or Motor Vehicle Administrations (MVAs).  Other eligible applicants include state Public Safety Agencies or Departments with overall responsibility for drivers&apos; license issuance in the State.  These agencies may apply on behalf of the state DMV/MVA.
Description: The purpose of the FY 2011 DSLGP is to prevent terrorism, reduce fraud and improve the reliability and accuracy of personal identification documents that states issue. The DLSGP is intended to address a key recommendation of the 9/11 Commission to improve the integrity and security of state-issued driver&apos;s licenses (DLs) and identification cards (IDs). States are encouraged to work collectively to develop more secure systems to verify an applicant&apos;s identity before issuing a DL or ID that can be accepted for official purposes.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov
GrantorContactText: Systems and Business Support Branch
CloseDateExplanation: Applicants are advised to carefully review the submission requirements contained within the Fiscal Year 2011 Driver&apos;s License Security Grant Program Guidance and Application Kit.