Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Fiscal Year 2023 Flood Mitigation Assistance
The Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant program makes federal funds available to states, U. S. territories, federally recognized Tribal governments, and local governments to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance
Program (NFIP), and within NFIP-participating communities.
It does so with a recognition of the growing flood hazards associated with climate change, and of the need for flood hazard risk mitigation activities that promote climate adaptation, equity, and resilience with respect to flooding.
These include both acute extreme weather events and chronic stressors which have been observed and are expected to increase in intensity and frequency in the future.
From Fiscal Year (FY) 1996 to FY 2019, FMA obligated over $ 1. 5 billion in federal cost share mitigating over 8,000 properties insured by the NFIP.Projects or initiatives that are eligible for funding under this announcement may or may not involve Geospatial (GIS) issues.Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO).
Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/.
It does so with a recognition of the growing flood hazards associated with climate change, and of the need for flood hazard risk mitigation activities that promote climate adaptation, equity, and resilience with respect to flooding.
These include both acute extreme weather events and chronic stressors which have been observed and are expected to increase in intensity and frequency in the future.
From Fiscal Year (FY) 1996 to FY 2019, FMA obligated over $ 1. 5 billion in federal cost share mitigating over 8,000 properties insured by the NFIP.Projects or initiatives that are eligible for funding under this announcement may or may not involve Geospatial (GIS) issues.Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO).
Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/.
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Office: Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
Estimated Funding: $800,000,000
Office: Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
Estimated Funding: $800,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
femago@fema.dhs.gov
Additional Information of Eligibility:
•States •District of Columbia •U. S. territories •Federally recognized Tribal governments
Full Opportunity Web Address:
femago@fema.dhs.gov
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
femago@fema.dhs.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2023-10-12
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2024-03-30
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