FY 2025 Next Generation Warning System (NGWS) for Early Earthquake Warning (EEW) Grant Program CFO

The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services is offering a FY 2025 grant to fund next‑generation early‑earthquake warning (EEW) streaming solutions that can deliver real‑time alerts to communities statewide. Eligible applicants are businesses—specifically streaming companies or affiliates—who can develop, deploy, and operate an EEW streaming platform during the performance period of Jan 1 2027 through Jun 30 2028. Up to two awards are expected, each ranging from $1 to $750,000, funded via federal reimbursement. No letter of intent or matching funds are required. Applicants must submit an online application by Nov 25 2026. • Eligible: California‑based streaming businesses (or affiliates) • Funding: $15 M total; 1–2 awards, $1‑$750 k each • Period of performance: 01/01/27 – 06/30/28 (≈ 18 months) • Application deadline: 11/25/26 (17:00 UTC) • Award announcement: 12/21/26 • Funding method: Reimbursement (federal) • No LOI or matched‑funding requirement