This section provides access to Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) Information Bulletins (IBs). IBs provide stakeholders with administrative instructions and guidelines critical to supporting the effectiveness and efficient delivery of FEMA Grant Programs.
Grant Programs Directorate Information Bulletins
Information Bulletin No. 525: Shelter and Services Program Congregate Shelter and Congregate Facility Definition Clarification
The following Information Bulletin (IB) clarifies the definition of congregate shelter and congregate facility for the Shelter and Services Program (SSP).
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Information Bulletin No. 523: Guidance on Fiscal Years 2022–2024 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) Minor Modifications to Existing Facilities or Other Physical Facilities
The following Information Bulletin (IB) expands on information provided in the fiscal year (FY) 2024 SLCGP Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and supersedes the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Dec. 22, 2023, email “SLCGP Reminder Re: construction, renovation, and building alterations” to SLCGP recipients.
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Information Bulletin No. 522: Nonprofit Security Grant Program - National Security Supplemental Notice of Funding Opportunity
The purpose of this Information Bulletin (IB) is to announce that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) is announcing the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program - National Security Supplemental (NSGP-NSS).
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Information Bulletin No. 521: Fiscal Year 2024 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program Award Announcement
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is announcing the final awards and allocations under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP). The total amount of funds allocated for the FY 2024 RCPGP is $10.8 million.
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Information Bulletin No. 520: Labor Standards
Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) current policy on existing employment and labor laws and encourages recipients and subrecipients to take every step possible to create working conditions aligned with the Department of Labor (DOL) and Department of Commerce’s Good Jobs Principles.
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Information Bulletin No. 519: Fiscal Year 2024 Amended Notice of Funding Opportunity for FEMA’s Shelter and Services Program – Competitive
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), announced an amendment to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Shelter and Services Program –Competitive (SSP-C) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
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Information Bulletin No. 518: Fiscal Year 2024 Amended Shelter and Services Program – Allocated Round 2 (Reserve Funding)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), announced the availability of the Round 2 (Reserve Funding) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Shelter and Services Program – Allocated (SSP-A)
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Information Bulletin No. 517a: Fiscal Year 2024 Preparedness Grant Programs Final Allocation Announcement
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is announcing the final awards and allocations under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 preparedness grant programs.
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Information Bulletin No. 516a: Updated Fiscal Year 2024 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Allocation Amounts
This Information Bulletin (IB) announces updated funding allocations for states and territories under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP). This IB supersedes Information Bulletin No. 516: Fiscal Year 2024 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Notices of Funding Opportunity, issued Sept. 23, 2024.
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Information Bulletin No. 516: Fiscal Year 2024 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Notices of Funding Opportunity
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), both components of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), are announcing the availability of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP).
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Information Bulletin No. 515: Awards for the Fiscal Year 2024 Shelter and Services Program – Competitive
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is announcing the release of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 awards for the Shelter and Services Program – Competitive (SSP-C).
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Information Bulletin No. 514: Awards for the Fiscal Year 2023 Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), both components of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), are announcing the release of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 awards for the Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program (TCGP).
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Information Bulletin No. 513: Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024 Extension for Advanced Payment Disbursement for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Shelter and Services Program
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), announced an extension period for advanced payment disbursement.
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Information Bulletin No. 512: Supplemental Funding Available for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Non-Profit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
The purpose of this Information Bulletin (IB) is to announce that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) is making additional funds available under the FY 2024 NSGP NOFO.
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Information Bulletin No. 511: Guidance on Implementation of Executive Order 14074: Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety
The purpose of this Information Bulletin is to provide guidance to recipients and subrecipients of Federal grant funding from DHS and FEMA on the implementation of Executive Order 14074: Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety
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Information Bulletin No. 509: Correction to FY 2024 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
The purpose of this Information Bulletin (IB) is to issue a correction to the FY 2024 EMPG NOFO.
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Information Bulletin No. 508: Fiscal Year 2022 and 2023 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Use of Unrecovered Indirect Cost Rates
This Information Bulletin (IB) provides clarifying information regarding the use of unrecovered indirect costs as cost share in both the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 and FY 2023 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
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Information Bulletin 507: Fiscal Year 2024 Notices of Funding Opportunity
Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), announced the availability of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for eight grant programs.
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Information Bulletin 506: Fiscal Year 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity for FEMA’s Shelter and Services Program – Competitive
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), announced the availability of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Shelter and Services Program – Competitive (SSP-C).
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Information Bulletin 505: Fiscal Year 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity for FEMA’s Shelter and Services Program – Allocated
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), announced the availability of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Shelter and Services Program – Allocated (SSP-A).
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