Emergency Operation Center Grants Announcements:
*FY2025 EOC Grant Awards: EOC Awards were not included within the FY25 FEMA Federal Grant Funding.
*FY26 EOC Grant Awards: The MOHS will be receiving EOC Awards within the FY26 FEMA Federal Grant Funding. Those awards will be released, as soon as formal notification has been received by the MOHS. Announcement will be forthcoming.
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.