The Military Department of Washington State, doing business as the Washington National Guard, received a $177,702 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Earthquake State Assistance program (CFDA 97.082) to support the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP). This funding will be used from August 1, 2023 to January 31, 2025 to deliver products and services that build disaster-resilient infrastructure, acquire emergency equipment, enhance...
This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039), provides $310,104.14 in funding to the Military Department of the Washington State government, operating as the Washington National Guard. The grant supports a range of emergency management and disaster preparedness initiatives, including infrastructure repairs, emergency planning, public warning system upgrades, and hazard mitigation planning across...
The Military Department, Washington State, doing business as the Washington National Guard, received a $507,356.77 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on June 9, 2023 to complete projects by June 8, 2026. The grant was awarded under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA #97.047), which provides federal funds to states and local communities for hazard mitigation activities. Through this award and previous grants totaling over...
This federal Project Grant award of $190,000.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Earthquake State Assistance program (CFDA 97.082). The award to the University of Southern California (USC) will support comprehensive earthquake preparedness and risk reduction efforts in the Los Angeles region over the project period from September 1, 2024 to February 28, 2026. The grant funding will enable USC to conduct...
This federal Project Grant award of $867,660.71 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) Program supports the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities for the Military Department of the Washington State, operating as the Washington National Guard. The grant funding will enable the Washington National Guard, a critical provider of emergency management and homeland security services for the state, to restore infrastructure...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $214,925 Project Grant to the Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW), a non-profit organization in Bainbridge Island, Washington, under the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Earthquake State Assistance program (CFDA 97.082). The grant supports CREW's work in delivering earthquake preparedness services, including providing technical assistance, conducting risk analysis, developing mitigation planning strategies, and...
The Military Department, Washington State (doing business as Washington National Guard) was awarded a $29.85 million formula grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 15, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG) program. The grant will support improving emergency management capabilities in Tacoma, Washington as outlined in the EMPG program, which aims to address disasters and emergencies resulting from climate change. Specifically, $29.85 million will...
The $12,381,602 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supports the Washington National Guard's efforts to enhance state, local, tribal, and territorial capabilities in preventing, protecting against, mitigating, responding to, and recovering from potential terrorist attacks and other high-risk hazards. The grant funds a range of critical services and activities, including emergency planning, training, equipment acquisition,...
This $250,000 Project Grant was awarded on September 1, 2024 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Earthquake State Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 97.082). The grant recipient, Federal Alliance For Safe Homes - FLASH, Inc., is a non-profit organization specializing in disaster safety and hazard mitigation, with a focus on earthquake risk reduction and preparedness. The grant funding supports FLASH's...
The federal Project Grant award of $14,751,355.14 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) to the State of Washington, Department of Ecology. The funding supports the rehabilitation of high-hazard potential dams within the state, with a performance period from September 20, 2024 to September 19, 2027. Key activities under this grant include conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing...