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Fiscal Year 2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
DHS-25-GPD-042-01-99
Application Deadline
Aug 11, 2025
Closed
Days Remaining
0
Deadline passed
Award Ceiling
$319,500,000
Total Program Funding
$319,500,000

Grant Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Homeland Security, through FEMA, is offering the Fiscal Year 2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program, which allocates $319.5 million to enhance the emergency management capabilities of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments. This grant aims to improve preparedness by funding training, planning, and personnel salaries, while also addressing capability gaps identified through the Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) process. The EMPG Program is crucial for fostering resilience against disasters and extreme weather events, reflecting the DHS's commitment to national preparedness. Applications are due by August 11, 2025, with awards expected to be announced by September 30, 2025. For more information, applicants can contact the FEMA GO Help Desk at 1-877-585-3242 or via email at femago@fema.dhs.gov, and further details can be found at https://www.fema.gov/grants/preparedness/emergency-management-performance.

Eligible Applicants

Others
Additional Eligibility Information

Either the SAA or the EMA is eligible to apply directly to FEMA for EMPG Program funds on behalf of each state or territory.

Grant Documents

2 Files
FY_2025_EMPG_NOFO-07-25-25_clean_508c.pdf
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AI Summary
The Fiscal Year 2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program, administered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FEMA, provides $319.5 million to support the emergency management capabilities of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments. This funding is intended to enhance preparedness through investments in training, planning, and personnel salaries. Eligible applicants include state or territorial governments, with only one application permitted per state. Each project must demonstrate cost-sharing of at least 50% of the total project costs. Key objectives of the program include closing capability gaps identified through the Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) process and fostering resilience against extreme weather events. Performance metrics will measure alignment with established priorities. Applicants must submit a Work Plan outlining their proposed activities, which will require approval from FEMA Regional Administrators. The application deadline is August 11, 2025, with anticipated awards announced by September 30, 2025. The EMPG Program reflects DHS's goal of improving national preparedness and response abilities amid evolving disaster risks.
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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Opportunity PostedJul 28, 2025
deadlineApplication DeadlineAug 11, 2025
expiryArchive DateSep 10, 2025

Funding Details

Award Ceiling
$319,500,000
Est. Total Program Funding
$319,500,000
No cost sharing required

Agency & Classification

Agency
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA(DHS-DHS)
Funding Category
Disaster Prevention and Relief
Funding Instrument
Grant

Grantor Contact

CFDA Numbers

97.042

Official Sources

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