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Apply for an Emergency Management Performance Grant | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Apply for an Emergency Management Performance Grant This grant provides funding for state and county governments to improve their emergency response capabilities.
\n The Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) encourages the development of comprehensive disaster preparedness and assistance plans, programs, capabilities, and organizations by the states and by county governments. Funds under this program are appropriated by Congress for allocation to the states by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
\n The states, in turn, are responsible for subgranting these funds to county emergency management organizations for reimbursement of salaries and benefits. Grants are available on a 50 percent matching basis. More details about the EMPG grant can be found in the Emergency Management Performance Grant Program Administrative Guide .
\n Funds can be used for: Having a dedicated staff to conduct and coordinate emergency management activities Preparing and maintain comprehensive Emergency Operations Plans (EOP) that address relevant hazards Ensuring that all members of the emergency response organization receive the necessary training Ensuring that there is an aggressive exercise program that provides a means to evaluate and test plans, people, procedures, equipment, etc. Applying the results and lessons learned from self assessments, deficiencies identified during the conduct of exercises, EOP reviews, and post-disaster response critiques to improve the jurisdiction's emergency response capabilities The Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) encourages the development of comprehensive disaster preparedness and assistance plans, programs, capabilities, and organizations by the states and by county governments.
Funds under this program are appropriated by Congress for allocation to the states by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The states, in turn, are responsible for subgranting these funds to county emergency management organizations for reimbursement of salaries and benefits. Grants are available on a 50 percent matching basis.
More details about the EMPG grant can be found in the Emergency Management Performance Grant Program Administrative Guide .
Having a dedicated staff to conduct and coordinate emergency management activities Preparing and maintain comprehensive Emergency Operations Plans (EOP) that address relevant hazards Ensuring that all members of the emergency response organization receive the necessary training Ensuring that there is an aggressive exercise program that provides a means to evaluate and test plans, people, procedures, equipment, etc. Applying the results and lessons learned from self assessments, deficiencies identified during the conduct of exercises, EOP reviews, and post-disaster response critiques to improve the jurisdiction's emergency response capabilities \r\n Eligible entities are all county governments within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Eligible entities are all county governments within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. \r\n The Emergency Management Performance Grant applications usually open in spring. \r\n Award notification is provided to localities after PEMA receives the formal award from the federal agency.
Timing is generally around August/September, depending on the timing of the federal award. The Emergency Management Performance Grant applications usually open in spring. Award notification is provided to localities after PEMA receives the formal award from the federal agency.
Timing is generally around August/September, depending on the timing of the federal award. \n When applications open, apply for a grant online . \n If you don't yet have one, you'll need to register for a Keystone Login through the commonwealth.
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Emergency Management Performance Grant is a grant from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency that funds state and county governments to improve emergency response capabilities, including comprehensive disaster preparedness plans, training programs, and exercise initiatives. The program encourages development of emergency management programs at both state and county levels, with FEMA appropriating funds to states that then subgrant to county emergency management organizations. Funds are available on a 50% matching basis and may be used for dedicated staffing, Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs), training, exercises, and self-assessments to identify gaps and lessons learned. Eligible applicants are state and county governments in Pennsylvania. Award amounts vary based on program requirements and county size.
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Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program is sponsored by Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and Office of the State Fire Commissioner. This annual grant program provides funding to volunteer and career fire companies, emergency medical services, and rescue squads for projects related to facilities (construction/renovation), equipment (purchase/repair, including fuel), debt reduction associated with facilities o…
On June 15, FEMA opened simultaneous application windows for the FY 2026 Emergency Management Performance Grant ($337 million) and the FY 2026 Emergency Operations Center Grant ($83 million). Both close July 15. The combined $420 million pool funds personnel, training, equipment, planning, and EOC construction across state, local, tribal, and territorial governments. The single-month window is unusually tight for two flagship preparedness programs that have historically opened in late winter. Here is the strategic read on activity eligibility, the EMPG-versus-EOC split, the formula versus competitive mechanics, and how applicants should sequence work in a 30-day cycle.
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