The government file outlines a multi-phase initiative aimed at improving community resilience against natural disasters through federal and state funding opportunities. Central to this initiative is the provision of grants and Requests for Proposals (RFPs) designed to support local governments and non-profit organizations in establishing disaster preparedness programs, enhancing response capabilities, and fostering recovery efforts. Key components include the following: an emphasis on collaboration between federal and local agencies, strategies for integrating community stakeholders, and guidelines for project alignment with federal priorities. The document articulates specific eligibility criteria for applicants, evaluation metrics for proposals, and potential funding levels. Moreover, it underscores the importance of data collection and analysis to inform decision-making, ensuring that projects are tailored to the unique needs of respective communities. By leveraging these grants and RFPs, the initiative seeks to build sustainable frameworks for disaster resilience, ultimately aiming to mitigate the impacts of future disasters on vulnerable populations. This effort exemplifies the government's commitment to not only preparedness but also long-term recovery strategies for communities at risk.