urban areas. The Homeland Security program to be at high risk of is also designed to terrorist attack. promote Eligible nonprofits coordination and must be located collaboration in within one of emergency the FY 2016 Urban preparedness Area Security activities among Initiative (UASI) public and private urban community areas.” representatives, as well as state and local government agencies.” $6,502,897 Emergency “All 56 States and 2015: Management territories, as well $350,100,000 Performance Grants as the Republic of (EMPG) the Marshall 2016: Islands and the $350,100,000 About Grant Federated States of Program: Micronesia, are “The purpose of the eligible to apply for EMPG Program is to FY 2016 EMPG provide federal Program funds. grants to states to Either the SAA or assist state, local, the state’s territorial, and tribal Emergency governments in Management preparing for all Agency (EMA) hazards, as is eligible to apply authorized by the directly to FEMA Robert T. Stafford for EMPG Program Disaster Relief and funds on behalf of Emergency each state or Assistance Act, as territory, however, amended (42 U.S.C. only one §§ 5121 et seq.) and application will be Section 662 of the accepted from each Post Katrina state or territory.” Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006, as amended (6 U.S.C. § 762). Title VI of the Stafford Act authorizes FEMA to make grants for the purpose of providing a system of emergency
urban areas. The program is also designed to promote coordination and collaboration in emergency preparedness activities among public and private community representatives, as well as state and local government agencies.” Homeland Security to be at high risk of terrorist attack. Eligible nonprofits must be located within one of the FY 2016 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) urban areas.” Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG) About Grant Program: “The purpose of the EMPG Program is to provide federal grants to states to assist state, local, territorial, and tribal governments in preparing for all hazards, as authorized by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. §§ 5121 et seq.) and Section 662 of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006, as amended (6 U.S.C. § 762). Title VI of the Stafford Act authorizes FEMA to make grants for the purpose of providing a system of emergency “All 56 States and territories, as well as the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia, are eligible to apply for FY 2016 EMPG Program funds. Either the SAA or the state’s Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is eligible to apply directly to FEMA for EMPG Program funds on behalf of each state or territory, however, only one application will be accepted from each state or territory.” 2015: $350,100,000 2016: $350,100,000 $6,502,897