The department will work closely with state and local partners to ensure full. This multiyear program guidance is intended primarily to serve as a support guide for emergency management performance grant empg program applicants to help those applicants plan grant program activities strategically across multiple years using the same programmatic guidance and guidelines. Types of match cash hard match nonfederal cash spent for project related costs, according to the grant program guidance. Stafford disaster relief and emergency assistance act 42 u. Emergency operations center grant program guidance. Eoc grant program andor emergency management performance grants empg. Emergency management performance grant guidebook september 2018 5 2. Nema to ensure that grant program guidance, federal reporting requirements. Audit of emergency management performance grant funds.
The period of performance for successful applicants of this competitive grant is july 1 through september 30, 2010. Federal grants funding emergency communications o netime grants funded in previous years, not expected to be refunded. Dhs announces grant guidance for fiscal year fy 2011. The fy 2010 eoc grant program is not intended to fund. The empg program provides federal grants to states to assist state, local, territorial and tribal governments in preparing for all hazards. As appropriated by the department of homeland security appropriations act, 2014 public law 176. The purpose of the emergency management performance grant empg program is to assist in the development of comprehensive, riskbased, allhazard emergency management programs at the state, local, and tribal government levels and to improve emergency preparedness through integrated planning, training and exercising while addressing prevention, protection, mitigation.
Government, through the empg program, provides necessary direction. According to empg guidance the performance measures are the basis for the performance report and the report should include a brief narrative describing or listing activities completed during the reporting period and their effect positive or negative on the. Emergency management performance grants providing returns on a nations investment 2018 edition. Emergency federal fiscal year performance grant empg. This page is about the meanings of the acronymabbreviationshorthand empg in the governmental field in general and in the us government terminology in particular. Formal grant guidance and application materials needed to apply for funding under empg. Emergency management performance grant program multiyear. The period of performance of this grant is 24 months, starting october 1, 2010. The deadline for returning completed applications to your colorado division of homeland security and emergency management dhsem regional. Emergency management performance grant program empg the emergency management performance grant empg is a federal funding program awarded to new york state and administered by the office of counter terrorism at the nys division of homeland security and emergency services octdhses.
O fy 2017 empg local awards o anticipated fy 2018 local awards o administered by the state emergency management agency. Allowable costs under the uniform grant guidance uniform. Emergency management performance grant empg program. Empg local programmatic guidance arizona department of emergency and military affairs 4 building and sustaining capabilities empg program recipients should ensure that grant funding is utilized to sustain critical core capabilities within the nps that were funded by past empg program funding cycles. We encourage our private partners to pay particular attention to the homeland security grant program hsgp, emergency management performance grant empg and the tribal homeland security grant program thsgp grant guidance language that has been incorporated to highlight private sector partnerships. The grant provides financial assistance and technical expertise in establishing, maintaining and enhancing an effective emergency management program at the local level. Allowable costs under the uniform grant guidance uniform grant guidance subpart e cost principles addresses 55 items of cost that receive clarification regarding allowability, in general, for using federal funds is not an exhaustive or minutely detailed list, so provides guidance on basic considerations to apply to all. Inkind soft match the value of something received or provided by a thirdparty that does not have a cost associated with it. Grants management emergency management performance grant. Emergency management performance grants empg region i dhs15gpd04200101. This announcement reflects a very short term grant consisting of funds available from the fy 2009 empg grant.
Empg 2019 application is now open to those who submitted nois. Such requests will be returned to the county with guidance on actions to be taken. Performance and results act modernization act of 2010 gprama. All empg program funded personnel shall participate in no less than three exercises in a 12 month period set by ohio. In an effort to make our application process easier to use, we have implemented a new option for sending attachmentsfiles.
The emergency management performance grant empg program makes grants to states to assist state, local, tribal and territorial governments in preparing for all hazards, as authorized by the robert t. Fiscal year fy 2010 emergency management performance. Empg allocations from fiscal years fys 2003 through 2010. Fy 2010 empg cash requests that have been reformatted, changed or manipulated will not be accepted. The office of management and budget omb provides detailed guidance in circular no.
In order to assist local jurisdictions that have been awarded federal empg funds in new. When awarded, notification of the application period will be posted at gema. Fiscal year 2020 emergency management performance grant covid19. Inkind matching taking credit for volunteer services of your 2010 empg grant is limited to 25% of the allocation. Additional guidance will be provided during the grant period to further outline how this assessment will be developed. Emergency management performance grant program empg. State and local units of government are eligible to apply for empg funding. The purpose of the fy 2010 empg is to assist state and local governments in enhancing and sustaining allhazards emergency management capabilities. Emergency management performance grant program multiyear programmatic guidance. Grants funded through the american reinvestment and recovery act. Emergency management performance grant georgia emergency. Fy 2015 emergency management performance grant program.
Enclosed please find guidance and the application kit for the 2018 emergency management performance grant empg, local emergency management support lems program. The empg program supports a comprehensive, allhazard emergency preparedness system by building and sustaining the core capabilities contained in the national preparedness goal. The federal emergency management performance grant empg program provides resources to the state emergency management agency and local government emergency management agencies, for the sustainment and enhancement of all hazards emergency management capabilities. The gone act requires the office of management and budget omb to instruct each agency, in coordination with the department of health and human services hhs, to submit to congress and hhs by december 31 of the first calendar year beginning after this acts. The purpose of the emergency management performance grant empg program is. Empg subgrant application process and materials this application period is open.
Emergency management performance grant empg to ensure that the 67 counties within the state of florida have the capabilities to prevent, prepare, protect, respond and recover from disasters. The goal of the grants oversight and new efficiency gone act is to close out expired grants. Grant management handbook nebraska emergency management. Fy 2011 emergency management performance grant empg. Fy17 empg match guidance introduction determining match for the purposes of submitting grant applications to any agency should be a coordinated process at the local level.
Fy 2019 local emergency management performance grant program empg application period opening soon at the date of publication of this document, the department of homeland security federal emergency management agency dhsfema has not yet awarded the fy 2019 empg. The emergency management performance grant empg program provides federal funds to assist state, local, tribal and territorial governments in preparing for all hazards, as authorized by. It is highly recommended that programmatic staff at the local level consult with their financial staff prior to submitting any grant applications, especially those. The justice assistance grant jag program at the department of justice. Fy 2014 emergency management performance grants empg program. Empg application homeland security emergency management. Grantees and subgrantees utilized empg and state and local. The nh empg program grant guidance is available here. Design and implementation of the federal emergency. The formal grant guidance and application materials needed to apply for funding under this grant program.
The empg program provides federal funds to states to assist sltt governments in preparing for all. Supplemental operation stonegarden grant opsg program guidance. Program overview the purpose of the emergency management performance grant empg program is to assist in the development of comprehensive. Emergency management performance grant empg office of. Emergency management performance grant empg the empg program is to support a comprehensive, all hazard emergency preparedness system by building and sustaining the core capabilities contained in the national preparedness goal. Applicants can upload the file directly into the application. Emergency management performance grant empg local communities, the state of louisiana and the federal government have a vested interest in the protection of life and property from threats and hazards. The goal is to reduce andor avoid damages should a manmade or natural emergency or disaster occur.
According to fema officials, the empg and afg programs have an. Public law 11183, the fiscal year fy 2010 emergency management performance grants. The emergency management performance grant empg program is essential for the building and sustainment. Fy2014 emergency management performance grant guidance page 1 program summary. Emergency management performance grant empg california. The empg program supports a comprehensive, allhazard emergency preparedness system by building and sustaining the core capabilities contained in. Emergency management performance grants program fema. States submit annual applications that include a statement of work and proposed budget to the federal. Fy 2010 emergency management performance grant empg. An all hazards approach to emergency response, including the development of a comprehensive program of planning.
However, if the file is large 2mb, applicants have the. A11, that there are consistent procedures in place at the program office and regional level to promote verification and validation of grant performance data that allow the agency to attest to the reliability of empg. This multiyear program guidance is intended primarily to serve as a support guide for emergency management performance grant empg program applicants to help those applicants plan grant program activities strategically across multiple years using the same. To improve the collection and validation of performance data at fema, the administrator of fema should ensure, in accordance with the guidance in omb circular no. The empg is a reimbursement grant that provides up to 50 percent costs which must be reasonable, allowable, allocable, and necessary under the grant program and must comply with all federal and state requirements and regulations.
The state of idaho empg funds will be used to support emergency management staff salaries for activities delineated in the work plan. The massachusetts emergency management agency mema has posted its ffy 2019 emergency management performance grant empg notice of funding opportunity nofo below municipalities and federallyrecognized tribes with local emergency management departments are eligible to apply. The purpose of the emergency management performance grant empg program is to provide federal funds to states to assist state, local, territorial, and tribal governments in preparing for all hazards. The emergency management performance grant empg program provides federal funding to assist states and local governments in developing and carrying out emergency management programs. The annual empg grant guidance specified that the period of performance. Fy 2010 enacted level, nearly a quarter of fy 2010 dhs grant funding.
Oklahoma department of emergency management emergency. Subgrantees must have the ability to complete all activities and expend the grant funds awarded by september 30, 2010. Private sector partnership fy 2011 grant guidance update. The amount available for local programs is contingent upon the amount of funding received from fema. The fy2011 homeland security grant guidances were released today may 19, 2011. The emergency management performance grant empg program plays an important role in the implementation of the national preparedness system by supporting the building, sustainment and delivery of core capabilities essential to achieving the national preparedness goal of a secure and resilient nation. Listed here for your awareness of projects that may have received funding in the past. The fy2011 homeland security grant guidances were released may 19, 2011. Grants learning center your gateway to the federal grants world grants learning center is where you can learn more about the federal grants lifecycle, policies on grants management, and profiles on grantmaking agencies.
The grants unit is responsible for the administration of the following grant programs for the state of florida. In order to receive empg funds, local jurisdictions must. Emergency management performance grant program fema. Implementation of empg grant life cycle delays awarding of funds. Empg program design facilitates emergency management. The purpose of the emergency management performance grant empg program is to provide federal funds for states to assist state, local, territorial, and tribal governments in preparing for. Emergency management performance grant empg division. Emergency management performance grant oem provides funding assistance to local city, town and county emergency management programs through the emergency management performance grant empg program. Fy2014 emergency management performance grant guidance. Fiscal year fy 2010 emergency management performance grants empg frequently asked questions faqs 1. Supports critical assistance to sustain and enhance state and local emergency management capabilities at the state and local levels for allhazard mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery including coordination of inter.