Fiscal Year 25 Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE)
ID: 360145Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA (DHS-DHS)

Award Range

$65K - $750K

Eligible Applicants

State Governments

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/360145

Additional Information

https://www.fema.gov/floodplain-management/community-assistance-program
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is offering a funding opportunity through the Fiscal Year 2025 Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) to support state governments in enhancing floodplain management under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). This program aims to provide technical assistance and resources to states, focusing on increasing community engagement, improving compliance with floodplain standards, and reducing flood risks through outreach and training activities. With an estimated total funding of $15 million, approximately 52 awards ranging from $65,000 to $750,000 will be granted, with a cost-sharing requirement of at least 25% for non-insular areas. Applications will be accepted from July 28, 2025, to August 11, 2025, and interested applicants can find more information and submit their applications through FEMA Grants Outcomes at https://go.fema.gov/ or contact the FEMA GO Help Desk at 1-877-585-3242 or via email at femago@fema.dhs.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    femago@fema.dhs.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    FY25.pdf
    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is offering a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Fiscal Year 2025 Community Assistance Program – State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE), aimed at providing technical assistance and resources to states for floodplain management activities under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). It allocates $15 million for approximately 52 awards, ranging from $65,000 to $600,000, for eligible State National Flood Insurance Program Coordinating Agencies. The application period begins on July 28, 2025, and ends on August 11, 2025, focusing on enhancing states’ capacity to reduce flood risks, assist community compliance, and improve floodplain management standards through outreach, training, and support activities. Eligible applicants must exhibit expertise in floodplain management and commit to a cost-sharing requirement of at least 25% for non-insular areas. Key program objectives include increasing community engagement, adopting higher floodplain standards, and improving compliance within the NFIP framework. The funding opportunity is structured to ensure compliance with relevant federal regulations, including rigorous application reviews and performance metrics throughout the funding period. This initiative reflects the federal commitment to supporting state-level initiatives that enhance community resilience against flooding while maintaining accountability through structured reporting and oversight protocols.
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