The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $914,283 Project Grant to the Hawaii Department of Defense (HI-DOD), Civil Defense Division, under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039). The award supports repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities in Honolulu, HI. The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program provides funding to strengthen community resilience against natural and man-made disasters through infrastructure hardening, emergency planning, public warning...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $4.6 million Formula Grant to the Hawaii Department of Defense Civil Defense Division on September 29, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants program (CFDA 97.042). This funding will support emergency management capabilities for the state of Hawaii through fiscal year 2023. Under the leadership of the Hawaii Department of Defense, the grant funds will be used by the state and four county governments (Maui Department of Water...
This $190,493.56 Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supports the Hawaii Department of Defense's (HI-DOD) Civil Defense Division in executing a range of emergency management and disaster preparedness initiatives across the Hawaiian islands. The funding will enable HI-DOD to deliver critical services such as infrastructure hardening, cybersecurity enhancements, disaster mitigation, and community preparedness programs. This...
This $3,573,185 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supports a range of emergency preparedness, response, and recovery initiatives by the Hawaii Department of Defense (HI-DOD), Civil Defense Division. Key products and services delivered through this Formula Grant include: Developing a comprehensive mass care plan, conducting community outreach, and delivering disaster preparedness training to residents and community...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,066,667 Project Grant to the Hawaii Department of Defense (HI-DOD) under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) Grant Program. The award, effective September 1, 2024, with a completion date of August 31, 2027, will support the construction, renovation, and equipping of a flexible, secure, and interoperable emergency operations center in Honolulu, HI. This grant funding will enable HI-DOD's Civil Defense Division to enhance...
The County of Hawaii was awarded a $537,594.90 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 14, 2024, will support the county's efforts to enhance fire and emergency response capabilities, including the procurement of critical equipment, infrastructure improvements, and the implementation of firefighter health and wellness initiatives. This federal funding aligns with the AFG...
The County of Hawaii was awarded a $1,088,780 project grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the County's efforts to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through August 2024. Specifically, the AFG funding will allow the County to improve emergency response capabilities in Hilo, Hawaii through the acquisition of equipment and gear for its fire...
The City and County of Honolulu Fire Department was awarded a $2,576,799.38 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The grant will support the department's efforts to enhance firefighter safety and emergency response capabilities from September 2022 through September 2024. The AFG program, administered by FEMA under the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program (CFDA 97.044), aims to improve public and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $846,000 to the Hawaii Department of Defense Civil Defense Division through the Financial Assistance for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention grant program (CFDA 97.132) on September 18, 2022. The funding will support efforts to counter violent extremism in Honolulu, Hawaii through raising community awareness of the signs that someone may be escalating towards violence or terrorism and of the threats of targeted violence and terrorism....
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $2,666,641.41 project grant to the Hawaii Department of Defense (HI-DOD), Civil Defense Division, under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA 97.047). The grant, awarded on February 4, 2025, with a final completion date of February 3, 2028, will support a range of emergency preparedness and resilience initiatives in Honolulu, Hawaii. Key products and services to be delivered through this BRIC...