diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/email.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/email.css.scss
index b312c06ea99..20a619cab65 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/email.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/email.css.scss
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 @use 'uswds-core' as *;
 @use 'variables/app' as *;
 @use 'variables/email' as *;
-@import 'foundation-emails/scss/foundation-emails';
 
 .gray {
   &:active,
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/variables/_email.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/variables/_email.scss
index e670dc8a5f7..134d4856e85 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/variables/_email.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/variables/_email.scss
@@ -148,3 +148,96 @@ $thumbnail-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba($black, 0.2);
 $thumbnail-shadow-hover: 0 0 6px 1px rgba($primary-color, 0.5);
 $thumbnail-transition: box-shadow 200ms ease-out;
 $thumbnail-radius: $global-radius;
+
+@forward 'foundation-emails/scss/foundation-emails' with (
+  $primary-color: $primary-color,
+  $secondary-color: $secondary-color,
+  $success-color: $success-color,
+  $warning-color: $warning-color,
+  $alert-color: $alert-color,
+  $light-gray: $light-gray,
+  $black: $black,
+  $white: $white,
+  $medium-gray: $medium-gray,
+  $dark-gray: $dark-gray,
+  $pre-color: $pre-color,
+  $global-width: $global-width,
+  $global-width-small: $global-width-small,
+  $global-gutter: $global-gutter,
+  $global-gutter-small: $global-gutter-small,
+  $body-background: $body-background,
+  $container-background: $container-background,
+  $global-padding: $global-padding,
+  $global-margin: $global-margin,
+  $global-radius: $global-radius,
+  $global-rounded: $global-rounded,
+  $global-breakpoint: $global-breakpoint,
+  $grid-column-count: $grid-column-count,
+  $column-padding-bottom: $column-padding-bottom,
+  $container-radius: $container-radius,
+  $block-grid-max: $block-grid-max,
+  $block-grid-gutter: $block-grid-gutter,
+  $global-font-color: $global-font-color,
+  $body-font-family: $body-font-family,
+  $global-font-weight: $global-font-weight,
+  $header-color: $header-color,
+  $global-line-height: $global-line-height,
+  $global-font-size: $global-font-size,
+  $body-line-height: $body-line-height,
+  $header-font-family: $header-font-family,
+  $header-font-weight: $header-font-weight,
+  $h1-font-size: $h1-font-size,
+  $h2-font-size: $h2-font-size,
+  $h3-font-size: $h3-font-size,
+  $h4-font-size: $h4-font-size,
+  $h5-font-size: $h5-font-size,
+  $h6-font-size: $h6-font-size,
+  $header-margin-bottom: $header-margin-bottom,
+  $paragraph-margin-bottom: $paragraph-margin-bottom,
+  $small-font-size: $small-font-size,
+  $small-font-color: $small-font-color,
+  $lead-font-size: $lead-font-size,
+  $lead-line-height: $lead-line-height,
+  $text-padding: $text-padding,
+  $subheader-lineheight: $subheader-lineheight,
+  $subheader-color: $subheader-color,
+  $subheader-font-weight: $subheader-font-weight,
+  $subheader-margin-top: $subheader-margin-top,
+  $subheader-margin-bottom: $subheader-margin-bottom,
+  $hr-width: $hr-width,
+  $hr-border: $hr-border,
+  $hr-margin: $hr-margin,
+  $anchor-text-decoration: $anchor-text-decoration,
+  $anchor-color: $anchor-color,
+  $anchor-color-visited: $anchor-color-visited,
+  $anchor-color-hover: $anchor-color-hover,
+  $anchor-color-active: $anchor-color-active,
+  $stat-font-size: $stat-font-size,
+  $button-padding: $button-padding,
+  $button-font-size: $button-font-size,
+  $button-color: $button-color,
+  $button-color-alt: $button-color-alt,
+  $button-font-weight: $button-font-weight,
+  $button-margin: $button-margin,
+  $button-background: $button-background,
+  $button-border: $button-border,
+  $button-radius: $button-radius,
+  $button-rounded: $button-rounded,
+  $callout-background-fade: $callout-background-fade,
+  $callout-padding: $callout-padding,
+  $callout-margin-bottom: $callout-margin-bottom,
+  $callout-border: $callout-border,
+  $callout-border-secondary: $callout-border-secondary,
+  $callout-border-success: $callout-border-success,
+  $callout-border-warning: $callout-border-warning,
+  $callout-border-alert: $callout-border-alert,
+  $menu-item-padding: $menu-item-padding,
+  $menu-item-gutter: $menu-item-gutter,
+  $menu-item-color: $menu-item-color,
+  $thumbnail-border: $thumbnail-border,
+  $thumbnail-margin-bottom: $thumbnail-margin-bottom,
+  $thumbnail-shadow: $thumbnail-shadow,
+  $thumbnail-shadow-hover: $thumbnail-shadow-hover,
+  $thumbnail-transition: $thumbnail-transition,
+  $thumbnail-radius: $thumbnail-radius
+);