# Fiscal Year 2026 National Incident Management System (NIMS)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dhs-26-npd-107-00-01-fiscal-year-2026-national-incident-management-system-nims/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363188

> Department of Homeland Security - FEMA offered grants of up to $3.0 million (at least $3.0 million) to state and local governments. It expected to make one award worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 20, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DHS-26-NPD-107-00-01 |
| Agency | Department of Homeland Security - FEMA |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 20, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $3.0 million |
| Award floor | $3.0 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $3.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 97.107 |

## Who can apply

- State governments

## What the grant funds

The purpose of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 NIMS Cooperative Agreement is to support EMAC, which is a congressionally ratified mutual aid compact (Pub. L. No. 104-321). The “purpose of the compact is to provide for mutual assistance between the states entering into the compact in managing any emergency disaster that is duly declared by the Governor of the affected state, whether arising from natural disaster, technological hazard, man-made disaster, civil emergency aspects of resources shortages, community disorders, insurgency or enemy attack.” The FY 2026 NIMS Cooperative Agreement The NIMS-EMAC NOFO addresses the challenge of closing funding gaps for EMAC operations, ensuring a swift and coordinated response to emergent threats and disasters. The success of EMAC rests on sustaining, maintaining and improving its operational capability and the capabilities and implementation of its members. It seeks to solve the problem of fragmented emergency management efforts by strengthening interconnectivity and collaboration between federal agencies and non-federal partners. The NIMS-EMAC NOFO supports Mission 5: Build a Resilient Nation and Respond to Incidents, Objective 5.2: Strengthen National Resilience, and Objective 5.4: Enhance Training and Readiness of First Responders, of the DHS 2023 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (QHSR). Specifically, it aims to streamline the integration and coordination of resources during crises, allowing for quicker adaptation and mobilization across various jurisdictions.

## Questions people ask

### Is DHS-26-NPD-107-00-01 still open?

No. It closed on August 20, 2026.

### Who can apply for Fiscal Year 2026 National Incident Management System (NIMS)?

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA accepted applications from state and local governments.

### What is the deadline for Fiscal Year 2026 National Incident Management System (NIMS)?

Closed August 20, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $3.0 million each. About $3.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won National Incident Management System (NIMS) grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Emergency Management Association. The program made 3 awards worth $6.5 million in that time.