Public Assistance / Infrastructure and Local Government Assistance
Offered by Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security (GEMA/HS)
935 United Ave. SE, Atlanta, 30316-0055
(404) 635-7068 · more numbers below
This program gives extra money to local governments, state agencies, and some nonprofits to respond to and recover from declared disasters. Two 2026 wildfire declarations are listed, for Clinch, Echols, and Brantley counties.
Summary written by ATL Care from public information
Schedule
- Only for declared disasters. Applicant briefings were listed for July 23, July 30 and August 6; those dates have passed.
Who this is for
Counties in the federal declaration; cities, towns, and similar bodies in those counties; state agencies that helped; and private nonprofits that run facilities providing services otherwise done by government and complete a PNP Questionnaire. For fire grants, applicants must be registered in FEMA GO.
How to apply
For the two wildfire declarations, register in the FEMA GO system and submit a Request for Fire Management Assistance. Questions go to the GEMA/HS Public Assistance Department.
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