Project Grant A21AP10070

The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) was awarded a $6,805,387.99 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 23, 2024. The EMPG Program is a critical federal initiative that supports state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management capabilities, with a focus on enhancing disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts. Through this Formula Grant award, MDEM will utilize the funding to...

The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (DEM) was awarded a $479,592 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041). The grant will support DEM's efforts from September 2021 through September 2024 to improve dam safety in Maryland. The National Dam Safety Program strives to achieve the key objective of dam safety through state assistance grants and rehabilitation of High Hazard Potential Dams. DEM will leverage this...

The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) was awarded a $11,998,594.86 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Flood Mitigation Assistance (CFDA 97.029) program. The grant, with a period of performance from May 14, 2024 to May 13, 2027, will fund a comprehensive range of flood mitigation activities in Reisterstown, Maryland. This includes localized flood control projects, infrastructure hardening, hazard planning, property acquisitions and...

The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) Grants Division received a $6,514,533 Formula Grant award on December 8, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). This funding will support a range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for state and local governments in Maryland, including developing cybersecurity plans and governance structures, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing...

This $6,549,032.31 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041). The grant was awarded on September 27, 2024 to the Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) to support the rehabilitation of high hazard potential dams across the state. The funding will enable MDEM to conduct dam inspections, develop emergency action plans, provide technical assistance, and implement critical...

The Maryland Department of Emergency Management has received a $6,560,622.97 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (CFDA 97.042). The EMPG program provides formula grants to strengthen and improve all-hazards emergency management capabilities across the country, including preparedness for disasters and emergencies that may result from climate change. This grant funding enables the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to deliver a wide...

The Department of Safety & Homeland Security, Delaware Emergency Management Agency Division, received a $3,306,466 Emergency Management Performance Grant (CFDA 97.042) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023. This Formula Grant provides federal assistance to enhance and sustain all-hazards emergency management capabilities and operations across the state of Delaware. As the prime recipient, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency has issued sub-awards...

The Maryland Defense Growth Program received a $880,584 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment on July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Economic Adjustment Assistance for State Governments program (CFDA 12.617) to enhance the State of Maryland's capacity to assist communities, businesses, and workers affected by defense program activity. Through a subaward, the $880,584 will be...

The District of Columbia Government, through its Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA), has been awarded a $3,087,304.00 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 18, 2023. This Formula Grant is part of the CFDA 97.042 Emergency Management Performance Grants program, which provides funding to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments to strengthen and improve all-hazards emergency management...

This Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides $4.2 million to the Delaware Emergency Management Agency to support emergency management capabilities and operations from September 2022 through the Emergency Management Performance Grants program (EMPG, CFDA 97.042). The award enhances and sustains all-hazards emergency management capabilities for the state through sub-awards to local jurisdictions including the City of Wilmington, Sussex County Council, University...