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County moves to submit Emergency Management Performance Grant; state negotiations limit federal flow

Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners · November 25, 2025
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Summary

County staff said federal emergency-management funding is being negotiated at the state level; Montezuma County expects $48,181 in a small-dollar EMPG award retroactive to Oct. 1 and must submit paperwork by Nov. 28, with reimbursement authorization forms needing the chair's signature.

County emergency-management staff updated the BOCC on the status of the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG). The presenter said federal EMPG funding has been approved at the national level (a figure cited for the federal program was $319,000,000) but that state-level negotiations have delayed full distribution. While larger federal…

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