Fiscal Year 2026 Emergency Management Performance Grant Program
- Posted
- June 15, 2026
- Closed
- July 15, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $337,250,000
- Program funding
- $337,250,000
- Expected awards
- 56
- Cost sharing
- Yes
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 97.042
- Category
- Disaster Prevention and Relief
- Archives
- August 14, 2026
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 97.042 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $473.4M
- FY2025 obligated
- $316.5M
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $52.6M
- Awards in window
- 262
Top recipients: Office of Emergency Services, Texas Division of Emergency Management, State of Florida Division of Emergency Management, New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services, Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
The Emergency Management Performance Grant Program focuses on all-hazards emergency preparedness. The primary objective is to assist state, local, tibal, and territorial emergency management agencies to implement the National Preparedness System and to support the National Preparedness Goal of a secure and resilient nation.
Who can apply
- State governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Either the SAA or the EMA is eligible to apply directly to FEMA for EMPG Program funds on behalf of each state or territory.
The official record
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