Community Assistance Program State Support Services
ID: 40112Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA (DHS-DHS)

Award Range

$0 - $8M

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, through FEMA, is offering the Community Assistance Program State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) grant to support states in achieving flood loss reduction objectives under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). This program aims to provide technical assistance to NFIP communities and evaluate their performance in implementing floodplain management activities, thereby enhancing community and state expertise in floodplain management. The total estimated funding for this program is $7.5 million, with a non-federal match requirement of 25% for all states receiving funds, and interested states should coordinate with their FEMA regional office to determine application deadlines and develop cooperative agreements. For further inquiries, contact Bianca Costa at Bianca.Costa@dhs.gov or call 202-786-9503.

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