Project Grant 4815DRPAP00000001

This $3,376,341.55 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (CFDA 97.036) program provides reimbursement to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) for emergency protective measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding supports PEMA's efforts to save lives, protect public health and safety, and mitigate immediate threats to the community. Eligible activities include debris removal, emergency medical care, medical sheltering, vaccine administration, and community engagement and information dissemination. As the state administrative agency, PEMA will distribute sub-awards to local governments, tribal nations, and eligible private non-profit organizations across Pennsylvania to implement these emergency response initiatives.