FEMA’s Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) program offers Federal funds to State, Local, and Tribal Governments to reduce risks from natural hazards and decrease reliance on future disaster funding. $575,000 allocations will be distributed to states/territories, with a $15 million tribal set aside for Native American Indian tribal governments. Competitive awards will focus on multi-state/tribal mitigation initiatives. Applications must be submitted through the Mitigation eGrants system on the FEMA Grants Portal. The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2019. Eligible applicants can submit up to 9 project sub-applications, with an additional submission allowed for multi-state/tribal activities.
Opportunity ID: 307874
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-18-MT-047-000-99 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fy 2018 Pre-Disaster Mitigation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Public Law 93-288, as amended, (42 U.S.C. 5133), Section 203 authorizes FEMA to make grants for the purpose of implementing a sustained pre-disaster natural hazard mitigation program to reduce overall risk to the population and structures from future hazard events, while also reducing reliance on Federal funding from future disasters. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 250 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.047 — Pre-Disaster Mitigation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 03, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $235,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $37,380,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | District of Columbia; U.S. Territories. Local governments must apply through their state. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) program makes available Federal funds to State, Local and Tribal Governments to implement and sustain cost-effective measures designed to reduce the risk to individuals and property from natural hazards, while also reducing reliance on Federal funding from future disasters. FEMA will provide allocations of $575,000 as required by the Stafford Act to states and territories; and a tribal set aside of $15 million for allocations up to $575,000 for Native American Indian tribal governments to support overall mitigation planning and projects. The remaining PDM funds will be awarded on a competitive basis with a focus on multi-state/tribal mitigation initiatives. Applicants must submit applications via the Mitigation eGrants system on the FEMA Grants Portal: https://portal.fema.gov. Applicants may submit a maximum of 9 project sub-applications notwithstanding any project(s) submitted for the state/territory allocation or tribal set aside. In addition, any state or tribe willing to serve as the applicant for a multi-state or tribal activity may submit one additional plan or project sub application. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
HMA Helpline
1-866-222-3580 HMAGrantsHelpline@fema.dhs.gov Email:HMAGrantsHelpline@fema.dhs.gov |
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Folder 307874 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> FY 2018 PDM NOFO .pdf
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