Funding Source:Department of Homeland Security, DHSAgency:Division of State PoliceContact:Major Louis Bucchere Funding received under the EMPG program is utilized by the Division of State Police for the salary, fringe benefits, equipment, supplies, and indirect costs associated with Enlisted and Civilian staff positions of the Office of Emergency Management (OEM). Funding also supports OEM staff attendance […] The post Emergency Management Performance Grant appeared first on New Jersey Office of Attorney General.

What happened

by NJOAG Communications WC | Aug 21, 2026 | Grants |

Department of Homeland Security, DHS

Key details

Funding also supports OEM staff attendance at a variety of federally-sponsored conferences and training courses as well as instructional fees.

EMPG funding is also subgranted to the 21 county OEM offices and the municipal OEM offices.

Funding supports the development, maintenance, and communication of plans, procedures, and supporting documents.

What happens next

Pass-through funding provided to county and municipal OEM offices is used to maintain effective local emergency management preparedness and response programs.

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