Emergency Management Grants 2005/06
Municipal Sponsorship Program
Alberta Municipal Affairs has allocated $175,000 to a special grants initiative under the Municipal Sponsorship Program for emergency management workshops and exercises. The grants are available to municipalities with populations of 20,000 or less.
Emergency Management Alberta District Officers work with municipalities to coordinate applications for the grants and to help ensure the workshops and exercises have a regional focus and includes mutual-aid partners.
Emergency Management Training Guidelines 2005-06
Emergency Management Training Application 2005-06
The deadline for receiving applications will be March 17, 2006 and all approved projects must be completed by May 31, 2007.
Acknowledgement of Compliance - 2005-2006 Training Grants
Municipalities who received 2005-2006 training grants are required to submit an Acknowledgement of Compliance to the Minister of Municipal Affairs by May 1, 2007 for Ground Search and Rescue Training Grants and August 1, 2007 for Emergency Management Training Grants.
Acknowledgement of Compliance for Emergency Management Training 2005-2006
Acknowledgement of Compliance for Ground Search and Rescue Training 2005-2006
Acknowledgement of Compliance - 2004-2005 Training Grants
Municipalities who received 2004-2005 training grants are required to submit an Acknowledgement of Compliance to the Minister of Municipal Affairs by May 1, 2006.
Acknowledgement of Compliance for Emergency Management Training 2004-05
Acknowledgement of Compliance for Ground Search and Rescue Training 2004-05
Municipalities wishing to schedule emergency management training for municipal officials and members of their disaster services agency should contact their District Officer. Emergency Management Alberta can provide the following courses:
- Municipal Elected Officials
- Basic Emergency Preparedness
- Disaster Social Services Planning
- Registration and Inquiry
- Emergency Operations Centre Management
- Emergency Public Information
For further information, municipalities can contact their EMA District Officer or
Sharon Robins
Community Programs
Emergency Management Alberta
Tel: 780-427-8632
Fax: 780-422-1549
Email: sharon.robins@gov.ab.ca