Fiscal Year 2010 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG)

Post Date

December 8th 2009

Application Due Date

January 22nd 2010

Applicants are advised to carefully review the submission requirements contained within the Fiscal Year 2010 Emergency Management Performance Grant Guidance and Application Kit.

Funding Opportunity Number

DHS-10-GPD-042-004-01

CFDA Number(s)

97.042

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Other

Homeland Security – Preparedness

Number of Awards

58

Eligibility Categories

State Governments

All 56 States and territories, as well as the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia, are eligible to apply for Fiscal Year 2010 EMPG funds. Either the State Administrative Agency (SAA) or the State’s Emergency Management Agency (EMA) are eligible to apply directly to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for EMPG funds on behalf of State and local emergency management agencies, however only one application will be accepted from each State or territory.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $329799991

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

An all-hazards approach to emergency response, including the development of a comprehensive program of planning, training, and exercises, provides the foundation for an effective and consistent response to any threatened or actual disaster or emergency, regardless of the cause. As appropriated by the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 (Public Law 110-83), the Fiscal Year 2010 EMPG provides $329,779,991 to assist State and local governments to enhance and sustain all-hazards emergency management capabilities.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Homeland Security

• Office:

  Department of Homeland Security - FEMA

• Agency Contact:

  Centralized Scheduling & Information Desk (CSID) Help Line
  (800) 368-6498
  askcsid@dhs.gov
  
  FEMA Call Center
  (866) 927-5646
  ASK-GMD@dhs.gov

• Agency Mailing Address:

  FEMA GPD Call Center

• Agency Email Address:

  ASK-GMD@dhs.gov

• Location:

  Region 4

• More Information:

  Announcement URL