Hazard Mitigation Grants

    June 3, 2024

    FEMA Announces $300 Million in Swift Current Funding

    By News Editor

    Examples of eligible projects include property acquisition and demolition, elevation and relocation. To be eligible, buildings must be NFIP-insured and have a history of repetitive or substantial damage from flooding.

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    May 9, 2024

    FEMA Streamlines Benefit-Cost Analysis in Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs

    By News Editor

    FEMA reduces the discount rate from 7% to 3.1% to make it easier to demonstrate cost-effectiveness of hazard mitigation projects when completing a Benefit Cost Analysis.

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    March 21, 2024

    FEMA Receives Another Record-Setting Request for BRIC, FMA Funding

    By News Editor

    Even historic levels of funding can’t keep pace with the growing need for hazard mitigation.

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    March 20, 2024

    FEMA Announces Amendment for Swift Current Funding to Mitigate Repetitive Flood Loss

    By News Editor

    Examples of eligible projects for this funding opportunity are property acquisition, demolition, elevation and relocation.

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    January 22, 2024

    $150 Million Available from Disaster Resilience Loan Program

    By News Editor

    FEMA has tripled the amount of money available through the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Grant Program.

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    November 14, 2023

    FEMA Announces $300 Million Available in Second Round of Swift Current Funding

    By News Editor

    Projects eligible for funding include property acquisition and demolition, elevation and relocation.

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    October 27, 2023

    FEMA to Host BRIC and FMA Notices of Funding Opportunities Webinar Series

    By News Editor

    General applicants, subapplicants and tribal applications are invited to attend.

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    October 13, 2023

    Nearly $2 Billion Available in BRIC, FMA Funding for FY23

    By News Editor

    The application period for FY23 opens on Oct. 16, 2023. Closes Feb 29, 2024.

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    June 9, 2023

    FEMA Announces Initial Selections for FY 2022 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Funding

    By News Editor

    Record funding levels can’t keep pace with record requests as the initial selections for the FY22 BRIC and FMA programs are announced

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    March 24, 2023

    FEMA Releases Updated Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide

    By News Editor

    This is the first update to the guide since 2015. The new guide incorporates climate change and future conditions, equity, building codes, capability and capacity building, nature-based solutions and community lifelines as key principles for its grant programs.

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