This $5,000,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) Grant Program will support the construction, renovation, and equipping of an emergency operations center (EOC) for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS). The EOC project will enhance emergency response coordination, ensure continuity of government operations, and strengthen disaster preparedness capabilities for the state. Sub-awards totaling...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $9.7 million Emergency Management Performance Grant to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency on August 31, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants (CFDA 97.042) program. The grant aims to improve emergency management capabilities and address disasters and emergencies, including those resulting from climate change, by supporting sub-awards to 22 local and county emergency management agencies across Mississippi. Sub-awards...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $12,304,999.75 Emergency Management Performance Grant (CFDA 97.042) to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) on August 29, 2024. This Formula Grant supports comprehensive emergency management activities across the state, including emergency planning, training, exercises, personnel support, equipment procurement, and administrative costs related to disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts. MEMA...
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (MN DPS) Fiscal and Administrative Services Division received a $2,100,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) Grant Program. The grant will support the construction, renovation, and equipping of a flexible, secure, and interoperable emergency operations center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The project aims to enhance emergency response coordination, ensure continuity of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $16,189,476 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) formula grant to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS) on September 1, 2024. The grant will support MDPS's efforts to enhance public safety and emergency preparedness capabilities across Mississippi over a 36-month performance period ending August 31, 2027. Funded activities are expected to include emergency planning, training, equipment acquisition, critical...
The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) a $4,521,598 Emergency Management Performance Grant (CFDA 97.042) on July 10, 2023. This critical annual formula grant supports state and local emergency management capabilities to address disasters and emergencies, including those resulting from climate change. Through this funding, MEMA coordinates disaster preparedness and emergency response activities...
This $3,066,667 Project Grant was awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 1, 2024 under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) grant program. The grant funding will be used by the Homeland Security & Emergency division, a state government entity in Louisiana, to construct, renovate, and equip a flexible, sustainable, secure, and interoperable emergency operations center in Baton Rouge. The project aims to enhance emergency response coordination, ensure...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $4.8 million Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. Funding will support emergency preparedness and counterterrorism efforts through various state and local sub-awardees. Key recipients include the Biloxi Fire Department, Mississippi Highway Patrol, Philadelphia Fire Department, Collins Fire Department, Desoto...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program (CFDA 97.042), is focused on enhancing emergency management capabilities across Mississippi state and local governments. The grant, totaling $8,122,530.00 with an award date of October 1, 2024, supports a range of activities including emergency planning, training, exercises, personnel support, equipment procurement, and administrative...
The Department of Public Safety Mississippi, through its division the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), was awarded a $1,505,810.00 Cooperative Agreement on July 13, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards program (CFDA 97.088 - Disaster Assistance Projects). This funding is intended to support MEMA's coordination of disaster preparedness, emergency response, and recovery activities in the state of Mississippi, including...