The Department of Homeland Security is offering the FY2013 Flood Mitigation Assistance Program (FMA) grant to help states, territories, tribal entities, and communities minimize the risk of repetitive flood damage to insurable buildings and structures. Authorized under various Acts, this program aims to provide funding for projects that contribute to reducing or eliminating flood hazards. The closing date for applications is October 18, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 237859
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DHS-13-MT-029-000-99 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY2013 Flood Mitigation Assistance Program (FMA) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | The Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program is authorized by the National Flood Insurance Reform Act (NFIRA) of 1994 with the goal of reducing or eliminating claims under the NFIP. |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 97.029 — Flood Mitigation Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jul 18, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 03, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Nov 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 120,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $0 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Territories |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description:: | This program is authorized under Section 1366 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (NFIA, or the Act), 42 USC 4104c, as amended by the National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994 (NFIRA), Public Law 103-325, the Bunning-Bereuter-Blumenauer Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004, Public Law 108-264, and the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, Public Law 112123. The Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant program is a grant program that provides funding to States, Territories, Tribal entities and communities to assist in their efforts to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insurable under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Updated application Close Date | Jul 18, 2013 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 97.029 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00181170 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Oct 18, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Ryan Janda, Program Lead |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] |
| optional_forms | Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.029 | PKG00181170 | Jul 17, 2013 | Oct 18, 2013 | View | Ryan Janda, Program Lead | Organization Applicants |