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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)

The Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) is a provincial government agency that leads emergency and disaster management in Alberta. It administers the Hazard Assistance and Resilience Program (HARP), which provides disaster recovery funding to local authorities, individuals, small businesses, and public sector applicants. The agency offers cost-sharing arrangements where the provincial government covers 90% of eligible disaster costs, with maximum assistance of $500,000 for homeowners and tenants. Programs target recovery from wildfires, floods, and other natural hazards. View Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)'s website for more information.
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About Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)

What is the mission of Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)?

The Alberta Emergency Management Agency leads the coordination and cooperation of all organizations involved in emergencies and disasters, including prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery. It administers disaster recovery funding programs to help Albertans restore damaged properties and communities after natural hazards.

What type of organization is Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)?

Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA) is a Provincial government.

What is Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)'s official website?

Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)'s official website is https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-emergency-management-agency.

What else should I know about Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services (AEMA)?

Rôle de l AEMA dans l écosystème du financement

L Agence de gestion des urgences de l Alberta (AEMA) joue un rôle central dans la coordination de la gestion des urgences et des catastrophes au niveau provincial. En tant qu organisme gouvernemental provincial, elle est responsable de l administration des programmes de financement de récupération en cas de catastrophe, notamment le programme HARP qui remplace les anciens programmes d assistance en cas de catastrophe.

Programmes de financement principales

L AEMA offre plusieurs programmes de financement :
  • Hazard Assistance and Resilience Program (HARP) : Programme principal de récupération en cas de catastrophe avec partage des coûts 90:10 pour les premières demandes
  • Wildland Urban Interface Program : Financement aux départements d incendie locaux pour les zones d interface forêt-urbain
  • Disaster Recovery Programs : Programmes historiques de récupération en cas de catastrophe

Critères généraux d évaluation des demandes

Les demandes doivent respecter les critères suivants : coûts minimaux de 250 000 $, soumission dans les 30 jours suivant la catastrophe, type de catastrophe naturelle admissible et zone géographique définie. Les demandes du secteur privé doivent être soumises dans les 90 jours suivant l approbation du programme.

Transparence et reddition de comptes

L AEMA publie des rapports d examen des programmes, des directives d assistance en cas de catastrophe et des documents de formation. Les candidats peuvent vérifier si leur propriété a reçu une assistance depuis 2021 via le recherche de propriétés HARP.