Emergency Operation Center Grants Announcements:
*FY26 EOC Grant Awards: The MOHS will be receiving EOC Awards within the FY26 FEMA Federal Grant Funding. The approved awards for FY26 will be awarded to the following Emergency Management Agencies:
- Covington County EMA
- Pontotoc County EMA
Current Awardees:
2022: Noxubee County EMA
2023: Lafayette County EMA
2023: Pearl River County EMA
2024: Greene County EMA
2024: Desoto County EMA
Background:
The 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. 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.
How to Apply:
Funds are requested through appropriations with support of Congressional Representative within the State. Please check with your state representative for information on appropriates requirements, timelines and deadlines for upcoming appropriations.