OEM Grants Software EMPG Workshop

Hands on training in the new OEM Grants online portal for the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) module.

Course location

In person location: Homestead Ballroom, Sunriver Resort, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver, OR 97707

Date: 4/14/2026 | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Course Title: OEM Grants Software EMPG Workshop

Course Overview

Note: This training is an Oregon Prepared Conference Pre-Conference Training; the intended audience is conference attendees and is only open to those from EMPG-eligible jurisdictions.

This hands-on training provides information about the new OEM Grants online portal for the Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) module. This session will walk participants through the system’s core features, including cover application, project tracking, quarterly reports, reimbursement requests, document uploads, and reporting tools. Attendees will receive practical training, tips for navigating the interface, and guidance on transitioning from legacy systems. Whether you're a seasoned grant manager or new to the process, this session will equip you to confidently manage your FEMA grant using OEM Grants. Please bring a laptop to log into the sandbox mode of the system.

Target Audience

Emergency management professionals, grant managers, and others who are responsible for applying for, managing, or reporting on FEMA Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG).

Accessibility Requests and Questions:

If you have any questions, or to request any reasonable accommodations that will facilitate your full participation in this training, please contact the OEM Training Program (oem.training@oem.oregon.gov). Please reach out at least two weeks in advance to request any accommodations.