Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program - Region 4

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program is a grant program that supports all-hazards emergency preparedness, including the evolving threats and risks associated with climate change. The program provides funds to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management agencies to implement the National Preparedness System (NPS) and to support the National Preparedness Goal (the Goal) of a secure and resilient nation. Key priorities include building or sustaining high-priority capabilities, closing capability gaps, and supporting the goals and objectives of the 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan. • The program is open to state or territorial governments, including the State Administrative Agency (SAA) or the State's Emergency Management Agency (EMA). • The program requires a unique entity identifier (UEI) and registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). • The program has a period of performance of 36 months, with a projected start date of October 1, 2022, and a projected end date of September 30, 2025. • The program has an estimated funding of $64,752,280, with a funding instrument type of grant. • The program requires applicants to develop and submit a Work Plan, which must be approved by the applicable FEMA Regional Administrator (RA). • The program has specific eligibility criteria, including cost share or match requirements, and restrictions on the use of funds.