Fiscal Year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance Swift Current
ID: 354620Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA (DHS-DHS)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is offering the Fiscal Year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Swift Current grant program, aimed at reducing repetitive flood damage in communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). This initiative seeks to enhance community resilience by providing funding for Individual Flood Mitigation Projects, particularly for structures classified as Severe Repetitive Loss, Repetitive Loss, or Substantially Damaged, following major flood-related disaster declarations. With an estimated total program funding of $300 million, eligible applicants include states, U.S. territories, the District of Columbia, and federally recognized tribal governments, with a funding application window open from June 1, 2024, to January 15, 2026. For further information, applicants can contact the FEMA GO Help Desk at 1-877-585-3242 or via email at femago@fema.dhs.gov.

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    The Fiscal Year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Swift Current program, administered by FEMA under the Department of Homeland Security, focuses on reducing repetitive flood damage in communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). With a funding pool of $300 million, the program aims to enhance community resilience through tailored support for Individual Flood Mitigation Projects, particularly those categorized as Severe Repetitive Loss, Repetitive Loss, or Substantially Damaged structures. The availability window for applications spans from June 1, 2024, to January 15, 2026, following major disaster declarations for flood-related events within that timeframe. Eligible applicants include states, U.S. territories, the District of Columbia, and federally recognized tribal governments. The program emphasizes equity and aims to address climate adaptation, with up to 100% federal cost share available for qualifying projects in disadvantaged communities. Applicants must engage with FEMA's resources and adhere to established criteria for successful project submissions. This initiative aligns with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and reflects the Administration’s commitment to sustainable mitigation efforts that fortify against future climate-related disasters while promoting overarching economic and social equity goals.
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