Fiscal Year 2024 Community Assistance Program-State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE)
ID: 353911Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA (DHS-DHS)

Award Range

$10K - $900K

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

Additional Information

femago@fema.dhs.gov
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, through FEMA, has announced the Fiscal Year 2024 Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE), which aims to provide $15 million in funding to support state-level initiatives for floodplain management under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). This program is designed to enhance states' capacities to deliver technical assistance, ensure compliance with NFIP standards, and improve community resilience against flooding, with a focus on increasing outreach and promoting higher floodplain management standards. Eligible applicants include all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories, with a required minimum 25% non-federal cost share. The application period opens on May 1, 2024, and submissions are due by June 14, 2024, with funding awarded for a performance period from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. For further inquiries, 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 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Fiscal Year 2024 Community Assistance Program – State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE), offering $15 million to support state-level initiatives for floodplain management under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). This funding aims to strengthen states' capacities to provide technical assistance, enhance compliance with NFIP standards, and improve community resilience against flooding. Eligible applicants include all U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories, with a minimum 25% non-federal cost share required. The application process will open on May 1, 2024, with a submission deadline of June 14, 2024. The period of performance for awarded funding will last 12 months, from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. Key program objectives focus on increasing community outreach, promoting higher floodplain management standards, and ensuring compliance with updated flood risk data. Performance will be measured through metrics such as community engagement and compliance audits. The competitive evaluation will emphasize the quality of proposed activities and applicants' capabilities, adhering to the DHS strategic goals for disaster preparedness and resilience.
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