The Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program is intended to improve emergency management and preparedness capabilities by supporting flexible, sustainable, secure, strategically located, and fully interoperable EOCs with a focus on addressing identified deficiencies and needs.
Donor Name: Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
State: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/14/2023
Size of the Grant: $11,974,308
Grant Duration: 36 months
Details:
Fully capable emergency operations facilities at the state and local levels are an essential element of a comprehensive national emergency management system and are necessary to ensure continuity of operations and continuity of government in major disasters or emergencies caused by any hazard. Among the five basic homeland security missions noted in the DHS Strategic Plan, the EOC Grant Program supports the goal to Strengthen National Preparedness and Resilience. The 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan outlines three bold, ambitious goals in order to position FEMA to address the increasing range and complexity of disasters, support the diversity of communities they serve, and complement the nation’s growing expectations of the emergency management community. The EOC Grant Program supports Goal 3: Promote and Sustain a Ready FEMA and a Prepared Nation.
Priorities
The priorities of the FY 2023 EOC Grant Program are to fund equipping, upgrading, and/or construction of the emergency operations center projects.
Objectives
The objective of the FY 2023 EOC Grant Program is to improve EOC operations through funding the EOC projects. These projects fund equipping, upgrading, and/or construction of EOCs to provide fully capable facilities to support command, control, and coordination of multi-agency responses to major disasters or emergencies.
Funding Information
- Estimate Total Funding Amount: $11,974,308
- Period of Performance: 36 months
Eligible Applicants
State Governments
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