The federal Project Grant award of $494,495.94, funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039), was provided to the Emergency Management Agency Maine to support the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities in Augusta, ME. This grant aims to reduce the risk of future damage, loss of life, and property by enhancing community resilience and protecting critical infrastructure. The Emergency Management Agency Maine, a...
This $5,422,750 Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067), supports comprehensive emergency management and homeland security initiatives across the state of Maine. The Emergency Management Agency Maine, the prime awardee, will use the funding to implement critical projects such as cybersecurity enhancements, dam safety improvements, disaster recovery and mitigation, emergency planning, infrastructure...
The federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036), will provide $152,807,315.21 in reimbursement to the Emergency Management Agency Maine for emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will support the agency's efforts to save lives, protect public health and safety, and mitigate immediate threats, including debris...
The Emergency Management Agency Maine received a $2,351,191.20 Formula Grant award on September 11, 2024 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG) Program (CFDA 97.042). The EMPG Program is a comprehensive federal initiative that supports state, local, tribal, and territorial governments in enhancing disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation capabilities. The funding will enable the Emergency Management Agency...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036), aims to reimburse state, local, tribal, and territorial government entities, as well as certain private non-profit organizations, for emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. The $28,789,258.86 award, granted on July 30, 2024, supports activities such as debris removal,...
The federal Project Grant award of $3,803,623.08, issued on September 27, 2024 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041), will support the Emergency Management Agency Maine's rehabilitation efforts for high-hazard potential dams across the state. The three-year grant period runs through September 26, 2027 and will enable the state agency to conduct dam inspections, develop emergency action plans, provide technical assistance, and...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $338,333,550.67 and provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036), is intended to provide reimbursement to state, local, tribal, and territorial government entities, as well as certain private non-profit organizations, for emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant funds are to be used for managing,...
The Emergency Management Agency Maine received a $298,583 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041). The grant will fund activities to improve the safety of high-hazard potential dams in the state, including conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, and implementing infrastructure improvements. As a pass-through entity, the Emergency Management Agency Maine will strategically distribute...
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 to support the construction, renovation, and equipping of the state's emergency operations center. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will fund critical infrastructure improvements to enhance emergency response coordination, ensure continuity of government operations, and strengthen disaster...
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,...