contract_award•Awarded Friday, September 18, 2026Analyzed

TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY: $11.0M Department of Homeland Security Federal Award

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Summary

This $11.0M FEMA grant to the Tennessee Emergency Management Authority provides direct financial assistance to families in a disaster area. As the recipient is a state agency, no publicly-traded companies are directly impacted.

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Key Takeaways

1.The contract is a pass-through grant for disaster relief, not a procurement contract.
2.No public company receives revenue from this award.
3.The impact is limited to the state of Tennessee and affected families, with no capital markets relevance.

Market Implications

There are no market implications from this contract. It is a standard disaster assistance grant that does not involve any publicly-traded entity. The funds are distributed to families and do not flow through corporate channels. No stock tickers are affected.

Full Analysis

The contract is a direct payment from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to the Tennessee Emergency Management Authority, intended as a pass-through grant for families in a disaster area. It is a non-reimbursable subsidy, meaning the funds are provided to support individuals rather than for goods or services from a contractor. Since the recipient is a government entity, there is no direct revenue impact on any publicly-traded company. The contract size ($11.0M) is modest and purely government-to-government aid. No related legislation or presidential actions specifically connect to this disaster relief contract, and no supply chain or competitive dynamics are affected. The broader sector impact is limited to consumer financial assistance, with no material market implications.

Connected Signals

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Shared: Emergency Management · Fema Tennessee · Tennessee Emergency25% match

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Contract Details

Recipient

TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

Award Amount

$10,954,756

Awarding Agency

Department of Homeland Security

Sub-Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Contract Type

DIRECT PAYMENT FOR SPECIFIED USE, AS A SUBSIDY OR OTHER NON-REIMBURSABLE DIRECT FINANCIAL AID (C)

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