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About Preparedness Grants

Preparedness grants help develop and sustain capabilities at the state and local, tribal and territorial levels and in our nation’s highest-risk transit systems, ports and along our borders to prevent, protect against, respond to, recover from and mitigate terrorism and other high-consequence disasters and emergencies.

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News and Announcements

Informational Bulletins

Informational Bulletins provide stakeholders with administrative instructions and guidelines critical to supporting the effectiveness and efficient delivery of FEMA Grant Programs, including policy updates.

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Visit Grants.gov for history and background on federal grant policy.

Press Releases

View recent announcements of Preparedness Grants awards.

Case Studies

Read grant effectiveness case studies that demonstrate how states and urban areas across the country use a mix of homeland security non-disaster grant programs to improve preparedness.

Last updated November 30, 2020