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2008 Session

Budget Bill - HB29 (Introduced)

Department of Emergency Management

Item 397

Item 397 (Not set out)

First Year - FY2007Second Year - FY2008
Virginia Emergency Operations Center (77800)$3,162,954$4,552,356
Virginia Emergency Operations Center (Veoc) and Communications (77801)FY2007 $3,162,954FY2008 $4,552,356
Fund Sources:  
GeneralFY2007 $2,079,905FY2008 $3,469,307
SpecialFY2007 $818,791FY2008 $818,791
Federal TrustFY2007 $264,258FY2008 $264,258

Authority: Title 44 and § 52-47, Code of Virginia.


A. Included within this appropriation is $1,050,000 from the general fund the second year to expand:  1) the citizen alert network to assure all citizens are alerted of possible emergency situations; 2) EMNet for Tidewater and central Virginia local governments to target dense populations; and 3) support for the ongoing development of continuity of operations (COOP) efforts to ensure continuation of state/local governments and delivery of services.


B. Included within this appropriation is $200,000 from the general fund the second year to support equipment replacement for the Integrated Flood Observing and Warning System (IFLOWS).