This $16,694,633.10 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters) program (CFDA 97.036) provides 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 emergency operations, medical care, sheltering, vaccine administration, and community engagement efforts to save lives and protect public health and safety.
The Missouri Department of Public Safety's State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) division is the primary awardee, and they sub-award portions of the funding to local governments, utilities, and other entities across Missouri to implement localized emergency response and recovery initiatives. These sub-awards have supported activities such as debris removal, electrical infrastructure repairs, and county-wide emergency protective measures.
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