Fiscal Year 2009 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG)

The summary for the Fiscal Year 2009 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Fiscal Year 2009 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG)
	CFDA Number:	97.042
	CFDA Description:	Emergency Management Performance Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Homeland Security FEMA
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Homeland Security - Preparedness
	Opportunity Category:	Mandatory
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-09-GPD-042-1971
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Nov 05, 2008
	Creation Date:	Nov 14, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 19, 2008 Applicants are advised to carefully review the submission requirements contained within the FY 2009 Emergency Management Performance Grant Guidance and Application Kit.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 19, 2008 Applicants are advised to carefully review the submission requirements contained within the FY 2009 Emergency Management Performance Grant Guidance and Application Kit.
	Archive Date:	Jan 18, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	58
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$306,022,500
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: The Governor of each State and territory is required to designate a State Administrative Agency (SAA) to apply for and administer the funds awarded under EMPG. The SAA is the only entity eligible to apply to FEMA for EMPG funds on behalf of State and local emergency management agencies.
Grant Description: An all-hazards approach to emergency response, including the development of a comprehensive program of planning, training, and exercises, provides the foundation for an effective and consistent response to any threatened or actual disaster or emergency, regardless of the cause. As appropriated by the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act of 2009 (Public Law 110-329), the FY 2009 EMPG provides $306,022,500 to assist State and local governments to enhance and sustain all-hazards emergency management capabilities.* Please note that these required forms may fall under either the mandatory or optional document headings in the application package. Please reference the grant guidance document for instructions and specific information regarding attachments. Required Forms: EMPG Work PlanStandard Form 424, Application for Federal Assistance, Standard Form 424A, Budget Information, Standard Form 424B Assurances, Standard Form 424C, Budget Information - Construction Programs, ifapplicable, Standard Form 424D, Assurances - Construction Programs, if applicable, Standard Form LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activit
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.fema.gov/government/grant/index.shtm
Grant Announcement Contact: Centralized Scheduling & Information Desk (CSID) Help Line (800) 368-6498 askcsid@dhs.gov [askcsid@dhs.gov ]
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