Hazard Mitigation Grants

    August 5, 2026

    FEMA Releases Application Support Material for HMA Projects Under $1 Million

    By News Editor

    New FEMA guidance helps HMA subapplicants prepare cost-effectiveness narratives for projects under $1 million with recommended data, examples, and resources.

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    July 16, 2026

    FEMA Opens $600M Swift Current Funding Opportunity for FY 2026

    By News Editor

    To qualify, states, tribes and territories must have received a flood-related emergency or major disaster declaration between June 1, 2025 and May 31, 2027.

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    July 7, 2026

    New FEMA NOFOs Bring CAP Changes, CTP Funding Cuts

    By News Editor

    CAP-SSSE and CTP represent some of FEMA’s strongest examples of federal-state-local partnerships in disaster resilience.

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    May 18, 2026

    What the FEMA Review Council Report Gets Right — and Wrong — About Flood Risk Management

    By News Editor

    The ASFPM Policy Team breaks down the recommendations that could have the most consequential implications for floodplain management, hazard mitigation and the NFIP.

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    May 1, 2026

    FEMA Releases $1.1 Billion in Flood Mitigation Funding Opportunities

    By News Editor

    The two funding opportunities — Flood Mitigation Assistance and Swift Current — will enable states to protect their communities from the devastating impact of floods while limiting future National Flood Insurance Program expenses.

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    March 25, 2026

    BRIC Funding Alert: $1 Billion NOFO Now Open

    By News Editor

    The wait is over—FEMA has released the $1 billion BRIC NOFO for FY24–25. Here’s a brief look at what’s changed and what applicants/subapplicants should be doing now as deadlines approach.

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    July 12, 2025

    This Texas County Asked for Disaster Resilience Help. The Flood Came First.

    By Zoya Teirstein, Grist

    Actions at the federal level make it more likely that communities will be caught flat-footed as extreme weather events become more intense and unpredictable.

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    May 14, 2025

    ASFPM Leads Coalition Urging Continued Support for FEMA Mitigation Programs

    By News Editor

    ASFPM and 54 allied organizations sent a joint letter to President Donald Trump, urging continued investment in the FEMA’s critical hazard mitigation programs.

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    January 8, 2025

    FEMA Announces $1.35 Billion in BRIC, FMA Funding for FY2024

    By News Editor

    New restrictions for this cycle of funding will help “ensure a more diverse distribution” of grants across the U.S., the agency said.

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    December 6, 2024

    FEMA Provides Additional Swift Current Funding Following Hurricanes

    By News Editor

    An additional $200 million in funding is available for states recently affected by major flood events like Helene and Milton.

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