The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $5.53 million Formula Grant to the Emergency Management Agency of Maine under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP, CFDA #97.067) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The objective of the HSGP is to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose risks to national security, according to program documents. Through sub-awards totaling this funding, emergency management and homeland security...
This $5,422,750 Project Grant was awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) to the Emergency Management Agency Maine.
The funding supports the agency's comprehensive emergency management strategy across prevention, protection, mitigation, response, and recovery mission areas. Key initiatives include cybersecurity enhancements, dam safety improvements, disaster recovery and mitigation, emergency planning, infrastructure...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a Formula Grant of $2,351,191.20 on September 11, 2024 to the Emergency Management Agency Maine under the Emergency Management Performance Grants (CFDA 97.042) program. This grant supports a wide range of activities to enhance emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts across Maine.
The funded initiatives focus on implementing the National Preparedness System, building capabilities outlined in the National...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $4.52 million Formula Grant to the Emergency Management Agency of Maine on September 16, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG) program (CFDA 97.042). The grant aims to improve emergency management capabilities and address disasters and emergencies, including those resulting from climate change, by supporting the state agency and 16 county governments. Sub-awards were provided to the counties of Waldo, Androscoggin,...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $494,495.94 Project Grant under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039) to the Emergency Management Agency Maine on October 3, 2024. The grant supports the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities across the state of Maine. As a conduit for federal emergency management funding, the Emergency Management Agency Maine will strategically distribute sub-awards to county governments, municipalities, tribal nations, and...
The Emergency Management Agency Maine received a $5,439,273 Formula Grant award on December 8, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). This funding supports a range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for the state of Maine, including developing cybersecurity plans and governance structures, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, delivering workforce training, ensuring...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $276,287,303.83 Project Grant under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036) to the Emergency Management Agency Maine on May 21, 2024. The grant provides reimbursement to state, local, tribal, and territorial government entities, as well as eligible private non-profit organizations, for emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible activities include...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $9.695 million Formula Grant to the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency on August 29, 2022 under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067). The grant funds law enforcement and emergency response capabilities to detect, deter, disrupt and prevent acts of terrorism through planning, equipment, training and exercises. Key sub-awardees include counties, municipalities and regional councils who will receive support to enhance capabilities...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $5.2 million Formula Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Safety on August 29, 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 New Hampshire. Key projects include search and rescue equipment for emergency response teams, cybersecurity improvements for state and local governments, hazardous materials response...
The Emergency Management Agency Maine received a $1,417,333 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) Grant Program. This 3-year award, with a completion date of August 31, 2027, supports the construction, renovation, and equipping of flexible, sustainable, secure, and fully interoperable emergency operations centers across the state.
The grant enables the agency to implement critical initiatives such as cybersecurity...