The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) a $4,521,598 Emergency Management Performance Grant (CFDA 97.042) on July 10, 2023. This critical annual formula grant supports state and local emergency management capabilities to address disasters and emergencies, including those resulting from climate change. Through this funding, MEMA coordinates disaster preparedness and emergency response activities...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $12,304,999.75 Emergency Management Performance Grant (CFDA 97.042) to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) on August 29, 2024. This Formula Grant supports comprehensive emergency management activities across the state, including emergency planning, training, exercises, personnel support, equipment procurement, and administrative costs related to disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts. MEMA...
The Department of Public Safety Mississippi, through its division the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), was awarded a $1,505,810.00 Cooperative Agreement on July 13, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program (CFDA 97.088 - Disaster Assistance Projects). This funding is intended to support MEMA's coordination of disaster preparedness, emergency response, and recovery activities in the state of Mississippi, including...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $618,610.80 Project Grant to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency on January 27, 2022 under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039). The grant funding will support the repair or replacement of disaster damaged facilities in Jackson, Mississippi. The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program aims to reduce future risk to persons and property from natural hazards like floods and hurricanes. This particular award will assist the State of...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program (CFDA 97.042), is focused on enhancing emergency management capabilities across Mississippi state and local governments. The grant, totaling $8,122,530.00 with an award date of October 1, 2024, supports a range of activities including emergency planning, training, exercises, personnel support, equipment procurement, and administrative...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $428,950.53 Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) project grant (CFDA 97.023) to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant funding supports MEMA's efforts to provide technical assistance to communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) within the state of Mississippi. Key services to be delivered include...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $6,452,517.88 Project Grant under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA 97.047) to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) on February 8, 2024. The grant will support MEMA's efforts to enhance Mississippi's resilience to natural and man-made disasters through Feb 7, 2027. Key activities include administering public assistance grants, implementing hazard mitigation projects, supporting...
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) was awarded a $1,352,183.68 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. The BRIC program makes federal funds available to states and local communities for hazard mitigation activities to increase resilience to disasters. MEMA will use the grant funding from September 2022 through September 2025 to support hazard mitigation projects that reduce risks...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $9.7 million Emergency Management Performance Grant to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency on August 31, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants (CFDA 97.042) program. The grant aims to improve emergency management capabilities and address disasters and emergencies, including those resulting from climate change, by supporting sub-awards to 22 local and county emergency management agencies across Mississippi. Sub-awards...
This federal Project Grant award of $379,626.56, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039), supports the Missouri Department of Public Safety's (MDPS) efforts to reduce the risk of future damage, loss of life, and property across the state. The funding will enable MDPS, through its State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) division, to deliver a range of emergency management initiatives, including infrastructure repairs,...