Learn about the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG)

Pending the availability of funds, MEMA - through an annual sub-grant application process - makes EMPG funding available to all communities and Tribes in the Commonwealth through their local emergency management department

This is a reimbursement-based grant program with a goal to assist local emergency management departments in building and maintaining an all-hazards emergency preparedness system. Communities may use EMPG funds towards planning; organizational support; equipment; training; and exercises. Additional information about the grant program and application process may be found in MEMA's Notice of Funding Opportunity, which is provided below when the sub-grant program is open.

EMPG Sub-Grant Application Process and Materials

This application period is now OPEN.

Please refer to the FFY 2018 EMPG Notice of Funding Opportunity below for detail about this grant program; eligible award amounts; how to submit applications; and MEMA's grant briefing schedule. Completed Application Templates are due to MEMA no later than September 14, 2018.