Emergency Management Performance Grant

Funding Totals

NOFOs & Documents

The Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) provides state, local, tribal and territorial emergency management agencies with the resources required for implementation of the National Preparedness System and works toward the National Preparedness Goal of a secure and resilient nation. The EMPG’s allowable costs support efforts to build and sustain core capabilities across the prevention, protection, mitigation, response and recovery mission areas.

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Preparedness Grants Manual

Recipients seeking guidance on policies and procedures for managing preparedness grants should reference this manual for program-specific information as well as overall guidance on rules and regulations.

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Annual Funding Totals

FY 2023

Total funding available for fiscal year 2023: $355.1 million

FY 2022

Total funding available for fiscal year 2022: $405.1 Million

FY 2021

Total funding available for fiscal year 2021: $355.1 Million

NOFOs and Ancillary Documents

Fiscal Years 2023 and 2022

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Fiscal Year 2023
The FY 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity is available below, as well as on Grants.gov.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Fiscal Year 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program

Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Fiscal Year 2023.

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Fiscal Year 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program - FAQs

Frequently asked questions on the Fiscal Year 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program.

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FY 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program Fact Sheet

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is providing $355.1 million in funding to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial governments in developing their emergency management capabilities and for all-hazards preparedness activities.

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FY 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program Key Changes

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is providing $355.1 million in funding to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial governments in developing their emergency management capabilities and for all-hazards preparedness activities. Highlighted below are key changes made to the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023.

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Fiscal Year 2021 and Previous Years' NOFOs and Documents

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Fiscal Year 2021 Emergency Management Performance Grant (ARPA) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)

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Fiscal Year 2021 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)

Emergency Management Performance Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Fiscal Year 2021

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Fiscal Year 2021 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) NOFO Key Changes

Emergency Management Performance Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity Key Changes for Fiscal Year 2021

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Fiscal Year 2021 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Fact Sheet

Emergency Management Performance Grant Fact Sheet for Fiscal Year 2021

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Fiscal Year 2021 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Emergency Management Performance Grant Frequently Asked Questions for Fiscal Year 2021

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Fiscal Year 2020 - Emergency Management Performance Grant NOFO COVID-19 Supplemental (EMPG-S)

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Emergency Management Performance Grant NOFO Fiscal Year 2020

Emergency Management Performance Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Fiscal Year 2020

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Emergency Management Performance Grant NOFO Key Changes for Fiscal Year 2020

Emergency Management Performance Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity Key Changes for Fiscal Year 2020

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Emergency Management Performance Grant Fact Sheet

Emergency Management Performance Grant Fact Sheet for Fiscal year 2020

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Emergency Management Performance Grant Frequently Asked Questions

Emergency Management Performance Grant Frequently Asked Questions for Fiscal Year 2020

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Last updated May 5, 2023
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