The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department was awarded a $9.695 million Formula Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 2, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP, CFDA 97.067). The grant funds several projects focused on preventing terrorism and preparing for threats and hazards across Iowa. Key services include developing volunteer management infrastructure, providing radiation equipment for first responders and law enforcement, and...
The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department received a $4,847,500 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) formula grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 16, 2023. This grant supports state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to the security of the United States. Through this award and associated sub-grants, the Iowa HSEMD has delivered a range of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $4,362,750 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) to the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department on September 1, 2024. This 3-year project grant supports state and local efforts to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from potential terrorist attacks and other high-risk hazards in Iowa. Through this award, the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department is providing grant...
The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department received a $6,228,366 Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). The grant funds a range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for state and local governments, including developing cybersecurity plans, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, delivering workforce training, and upgrading critical...
The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department received a $4,686,295.00 Formula Grant award on Aug 19, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG) program (CFDA 97.042). The funding supported a comprehensive, all-hazard emergency preparedness system by building and/or sustaining core capabilities contained in the National Preparedness Goal. Key activities included planning, training, exercises, public...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $1,711,170.53, was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039). The grant will fund the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities for the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department (Iowa HSEMD), a state government agency. The grant award supports a range of emergency management initiatives, including infrastructure repairs, emergency planning, public...
This $6,719,948 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137) supports the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department's efforts to enhance cybersecurity capabilities across state and local government in Iowa. Key activities funded through this 4-year grant include developing governance structures, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, delivering...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $8,000,000 Formula Grant under the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program (CFDA 97.042) to the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department (Iowa HSEMD) on September 19, 2024. The EMPG Program supports state and local emergency management capabilities, with a focus on enhancing disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts. The grant funding will enable Iowa HSEMD to coordinate a range of...
This $3,173,471.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on October 15, 2024 provides pass-through funding to the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department (Iowa HSEMD) under the Disaster Assistance Projects program (CFDA 97.088). The funding enables Iowa HSEMD to deliver critical disaster recovery services to families and communities affected by presidentially-declared disasters in the state, including temporary housing assistance,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $218,054 Project Grant to the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department (Iowa HSEMD) on June 28, 2023 under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) grant program. The purpose of this grant is to improve emergency management and preparedness capabilities by supporting flexible, sustainable, secure, strategically located and fully interoperable Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) to ensure coordination and unity of...