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County accepts FY23 EMPG grant to offset emergency-management salaries
Summary
Berkeley County approved acceptance of a FY23 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) totaling $119,876 that will offset 50% of certain emergency-management salaries.
The Berkeley County Commission accepted a FY23 Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) totaling $119,876 at its July 8 meeting. County staff said the grant is a state-administered award that will offset 50% of the salaries for the director of emergency management and an emergency manager position.
County staff described the grant as annual state funding for local emergency-management operations; the amount presented to the commission was $119,876. The EMPG acceptance was included in the consent agenda and approved by voice vote.
No additional conditions or matching-fund commitments were described beyond the 50% salary offset noted in the presentation.
