The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded an $8.1 million Formula Grant to the West Virginia Division of Emergency Management on September 16, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants program (CFDA 97.042). The grant funding will support and improve emergency management capabilities in Dunbar, West Virginia as delivered by the West Virginia Office of Emergency Services. The Emergency Management Performance Grant program aims to address disasters and emergencies, including...
The Division of Emergency Management, operating as the West Virginia Office of Emergency Services, has been awarded a $3,784,991.00 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This Formula Grant will enable the Division to strengthen and improve all-hazards emergency management capabilities across the state. Key activities to be supported include emergency planning, training, exercises, technical assistance, public health preparedness,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the West Virginia Division of Emergency Management a $4.6 million Formula Grant under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds SLTT efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose risks to U.S. security, by supporting the West Virginia Office of Emergency Services' delivery of emergency management and homeland security services to...
The federal Project Grant award with ID EMP2024GR05015 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) (CFDA 97.023) program. The $286,742.60 award was made on July 1, 2024 to the West Virginia Division of Emergency Management, which serves as the state's primary agency responsible for coordinating emergency preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. The funding will support the Division's...
The Division of Emergency Management, operating as the West Virginia Office of Emergency Services, has been awarded a $4,847,500.00 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) formula grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on September 11, 2023, supports the Division's efforts to prevent terrorism, enhance security, and prepare for threats and hazards across the state of West Virginia. Through this funding, the Division will provide a range of critical...
This Project Grant award of $3,958,098.77 was provided on April 17, 2025 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036). The funding will assist the West Virginia Division of Emergency Management, doing business as the West Virginia Office of Emergency Services, in responding to and recovering from disasters. Specifically, the grant will provide reimbursement for emergency protective...
This $4,362,750.00 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) award, granted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), provides funding to the West Virginia Division of Emergency Management (DEM) from September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027. The grant supports the DEM's efforts to enhance emergency preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities across the state. Key initiatives funded by this award include cybersecurity enhancements, flood risk management, critical...
The Division of Emergency Management, operating as the West Virginia Office of Emergency Services, received a $276,279.29 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE, CFDA 97.023) on July 1, 2023. This funding will support the Division's efforts to provide technical assistance to communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and to evaluate community...
The federal Project Grant award for $880,000.00, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) Grant Program, supports the West Virginia Division of Emergency Management in enhancing emergency management and preparedness capabilities across the state. The funding will be used to construct, renovate, and equip a flexible, sustainable, and secure emergency operations center in Charleston, West Virginia. This critical infrastructure...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $645,334.93 Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039) Project Grant to the West Virginia Division of Emergency Management on May 27, 2025. The grant funding supports hazard mitigation and disaster recovery initiatives, including the acquisition and demolition of at-risk properties in Smithers, West Virginia. The Division of Emergency Management, the state's primary emergency management agency, will serve as the prime grantee and will...