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Virginia Emergency Management Association
DHS ANNOUNCES GRANT GUIDANCE FOR FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2012 PREPAREDNESS GRANTS
FEBRUARY 18
- DHS ANNOUNCES GRANT GUIDANCE FOR FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2012 PREPAREDNESS GRANTS
WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced the release of FY 2012 grant guidance and application kits for seven DHS preparedness grant programs totaling over $1.3 billion to assist states, urban areas, tribal and territorial governments, non-profit agencies, and the private sector in strengthening ... (Full Story)
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VEMA Accepting Applications for the Slayton E. Addison Scholarship
FEBRUARY 11
- The Virginia Emergency Management Association, recognizing the importance of education in promoting emergency management established the "Addison E. Slayton Jr. Scholarship".
The mission of the scholarship program is to raise money through VEMA sponsored activities, outside donations, and through academic partnerships to fund college student scholarships each year to individuals pursuing a career ... (Full Story)
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Over 50 Virginia Jurisdictions Receiving EMPG Funds Fail to Complete Survey
FEBRUARY 03
- Everyone knows that the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG), better know to local jurisdictions as the LEMPG, is the backbone of every emergency management program. Each year the Federal budget gets tighter and tighter and the need for grants like the EMPG has to be "sold" to Congress. With continued budget cuts in our own jurisdictions this is funding we desperately need Congress to continue ... (Full Story)
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Help Urgently Needed on EMPG Survey from Local Emergency Managers
FEBRUARY 01
- Local Emergency Managers
IAEM-USA is conducting a survey seeking information from US local government emergency management offices about Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) funding again this year. We need your participation.
Significant progress has been made in recent years in educating Members of Congress on the importance of building and maintaining strong emergency management ... (Full Story)
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VEMA Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards!
JANUARY 27
- VEMA will name award recipients in the below categories at the annual Symposium to be held on March 28 – 30, 2012 in Richmond VA. If you are aware of a worthy Emergency Manager please take the time to nominate them for a VEMA Award.
Award nominations must be received by VEMA by March 9, 2012. The nomination form is available at www.vemaweb.org under the VEMA Awards menu. E-Mail the completed ... (Full Story)
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