DHS Announces $2 Billion in Preparedness Grants

Civix welcomes the Department of Homeland Security’s recent announcement of $2 billion in available funding for Fiscal Year 2023 Preparedness Grants including its expansion of the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) and increased funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP).

Civix is helping states across the country to manage their DHS preparedness grant funding, and we are proud to be a trusted partner helping governments to make their communities safer and more resilient.  Our EM Grants Manager solution is specifically designed to administer DHS grant programs, and we have supported emergency management agencies with this task for nearly two decades.  

Civix’s secure, cloud-based solution provides grantees and subrecipients with real-time information that can be accessed from anywhere, offering detail at the grant, project, and expense levels, and the system’s capabilities include customized forms, dynamic reporting options, workflow configuration for sequenced reviews, state financial system integrations, regular system updates to keep up with program changes and optimize performance, hands-on training, and superior customer service.  

Civix is currently helping dozens of states to manage billions of dollars under the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP), Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI), Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG), Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), Operation Stonegarden, State & Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP), and other preparedness grants, and we are privileged to be associated with the critical mission these programs support.

EM Grants Manager transforms the entire day-to-day experience for system users through intuitive workflows, unmatched transparency and accountability, and automated federal compliance and reporting, which frees up program administrators, agency staff, and subrecipients to focus their time and attention where it matters most, on protecting their communities and staying ahead of evolving threats.  

Learn more about Civix’s EM Grants Manager solution and related services.