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Non-Disaster Grants

Links to grant information and documents are below. For inquiries and guidance, email [email protected] or call (808) 733-4300. 

Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)

BRIC grants support states, local communities, tribes, and territories as they undertake hazard mitigation projects, reducing the risks they face from disasters and natural hazards.

Emergency Management Performance Grant Program (EMPG)

The EMPG Program supports local units of governments, and their emergency preparedness programs within a city or town located in Hawai‘i. All municipalities may apply for the program.

**HIEMA has created an EMPG Quick Reference Guide to help awardees through the EMPG cycle.

National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP)

NEHRP funds earthquake hazards reduction programming and the implementation of earthquake safety, mitigation, and resilience activities at the local level.

National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (NTHMP)

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS) provides financial assistance via the NTHMP to partners for tsunami activities, including financial assistance in support of tsunami preparedness, mitigation, mapping, modeling, and warning coordination.

Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants (PDM)

PDM grants provide hazard mitigation project and planning efforts that reduce loss of life, property, and damage to the environment from hazards.

Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP)

RCPGP plays an important role in the implementation of the National Preparedness System (NPS). RCPGP supports the building of core capabilities essential to achieving the National Preparedness Goal (NPG) of a secure and resilient nation by providing resources to close known capability gaps in Housing & Logistics and Supply Chain Management, encouraging innovative regional solutions to issues related to catastrophic incidents, and building on existing regional efforts.