Emergency Management Assistance Program

Overview
EMAP funds First Nations on reserve to support emergency management activities. It covers response and recovery, as well as mitigation and preparedness.

Funding Amount
Varies by project type:

  • Recovery and response: reimbursed costs
  • Preparedness and mitigation: project-based funding

Eligibility / Who It’s For

  • First Nations on reserve, lands set aside, or other eligible lands
  • Projects must support emergency preparedness, response, or recovery

Project Examples

  • Evacuation costs during emergencies
  • Disaster recovery projects
  • FireSmart and community risk reduction projects
  • Emergency response planning and training

Province/Scope
National

Notes

  • Some preparedness/mitigation calls may be regional — check with ISC offices.