The North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management is pleased to announce the availability of FY 2023 State Appropriated Capacity Building Competitive Grant (CBCG) funds.
Donor Name: North Carolina Department of Public Safety
State: North Carolina
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $500,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The Capacity Building Competitive Grant Program provides funding for building on capabilities, close gaps and include best practices to meet the needs of emergency management offices across the state.
Priorities
The North Carolina Division of Emergency Management (NCEM) is interested in supporting the target priority areas identified below. NCEM encourages programs that build on capabilities, close gaps and include best practices to meet the needs of emergency management offices across the state. FY2023 Target Priorities:
- Increasing local mass care and human services capacity
- Preparedness initiatives
- Improving incident management/coordination capacity
- Improving EOC capabilities, to include technology initiatives for continuity of operations purposes
- Resiliency initiatives
- Other items supported by a documented local or regional risk assessment/THIRA
Funding Information
A single award cap of $500,000 will be in place per county, regardless of one or two projects being submitted. There will not be a blanket award given to the 89 eligible county emergency management agencies, this is a competitive application.
Project Period
Awards will be made for up to a twelve (12) month period of performance, from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
Eligible Applicants
County emergency management agencies established in accordance with G.S. 166A-19.15 located in counties with a population of 210,000 or fewer, based upon the 2019 Certified County Population Estimates from the State Demographer in the Office of State Budget and Management. Ineligible county emergency management agencies established in accordance with G.S. 166A-19.15 are:
- Buncombe
- Cabarrus
- Cumberland
- Durham
- Gaston
- Guilford
- Mecklenburg
- New Hanover
- Union
- Wake
For more information, visit North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
