Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program - Region 1

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program is a grant program that provides funds to assist state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management agencies in implementing the National Preparedness System (NPS) and supporting the National Preparedness Goal. The program's primary objective is to provide funding to build or sustain capabilities identified as high priority through the Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA)/Stakeholder Preparedness Review (SPR) process. The program also aims to close capability gaps identified in the state or territory's most recent SPR. Key priorities include Instill Equity as a Foundation of Emergency Management, Lead Whole of Community in Climate Resilience, and Promote and Sustain a Ready FEMA and Prepared Nation. • 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 applicants to develop and submit a Work Plan that addresses regional and state/territory priorities. • 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 $355,100,000, with a funding instrument type of Grant. • The program requires recipients to complete a THIRA/SPR and to use the funding to support the Plan's goals and objectives as they apply to state/territory's specific needs and the needs of the whole community.