The Ohio Department of Public Safety, Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA) was awarded a $381,810.60 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 28, 2023. The FMA program (CFDA 97.029) provides federal funding to state, territorial, tribal, and local governments to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program. Through this Project Grant award,...
The Ohio Department of Public Safety, Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA) was awarded a $243,043.71 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program (CFDA 97.029) on September 28, 2023. The FMA program provides federal funding to state and local governments to reduce the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program. This grant award will support Ohio EMA's...
The State of Ohio received a $169,000 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on March 14, 2023 to support flood mitigation assistance efforts through March 13, 2026. The grant was awarded under the Flood Mitigation Assistance program (CFDA #97.029), which makes federal funds available to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage. Specifically, the funding will support the State of Ohio's Emergency Management Agency in conducting flood mitigation projects...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $181,816.20 Project Grant to the State of Ohio under the Flood Mitigation Assistance program (CFDA 97.029) for the period of January 26, 2022 to January 25, 2025. The grant funding will support flood mitigation efforts to reduce or eliminate repetitive flood damage risks. Specifically, the State of Ohio will acquire one property for flood mitigation purposes. A sub-award of $181,816.20 was provided to Marion County, Ohio to carry out the...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $3,882,112 Project Grant to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA) under the Emergency Operations Center (CFDA 97.052) grant program. The funding will be used to support the construction, renovation, and equipping of a flexible, sustainable, secure, and fully interoperable emergency operations center in Columbus, Ohio. This critical infrastructure project aims to enhance emergency response...
This $10,705,422 federal Project Grant was awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Emergency Management Agency. The grant funds support a range of emergency preparedness, response, and mitigation activities across the state of Ohio, including emergency planning, training, equipment acquisition, critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity enhancements, and public outreach....
This $13,026,069 Emergency Management Performance Grant was awarded on September 1, 2022 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to the State of Ohio through the Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG) program (CFDA #97.042). The EMPG program aims to support and improve emergency management capabilities at the state and local levels. Under this formula grant award, the State of Ohio will provide sub-awards totaling the full award amount to 88 local emergency management agencies and...
This federal Project Grant award of $14,412,108.04 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA 97.047). The grant was awarded on September 23, 2024 to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA) to support hazard mitigation activities and enhance community resilience to natural disasters and climate change impacts across the state. The funding will enable Ohio...
This $110,000 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program (CFDA 97.045) supports technical services to enhance the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and strengthen national preparedness against flooding hazards. The award to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will fund a range of activities including flood hazard mapping, risk assessments, data modeling, community engagement, and development...
This $128,218 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) is funding the Department of Natural Resources in the State of Ohio to enhance dam safety through inspection programs, emergency planning, rehabilitation efforts, and public awareness campaigns. The award aims to reduce risks to life, property, and the environment from dam failures by developing and implementing effective dam safety policies,...