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 $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 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 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 a $15.7 million Formula Grant to the Virginia Department of Emergency Management on September 6, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA #97.067). The grant funds various homeland security and emergency preparedness initiatives for state and local agencies across Virginia. Key projects include enhancing search and rescue, hazardous materials, and technical rescue teams; upgrading emergency communications systems; strengthening...
The State of Wyoming was awarded a $9.7 million Formula Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 26, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067). The grant will fund efforts by the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose significant risks to national security, such as enhancing cybersecurity capabilities and emergency response preparedness. The objective of the FY 2023 HSGP, as described in the...
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...
The Division of Emergency Management, operating as the West Virginia Office of Emergency Services, has been awarded a $609,029 Cooperative Agreement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Assistance Projects program (CFDA 97.088). This pass-through grant funding is intended to support the delivery of comprehensive disaster assistance services to families and communities affected by presidentially-declared disasters in the state of West Virginia. The Division will...
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 Department of Safety and Homeland Security of Delaware received a $9.7 million Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 29, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP). The HSGP aims to prevent terrorism and improve national preparedness for threats and hazards through funding for state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts. Specifically, the FY 2023 award to Delaware will support the state's emergency management agency in coordinating...