Opportunity ID: 328499

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-20-MT-029-000-99
Funding Opportunity Title: FY20 Flood Mitigation Assistance
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 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program makes available Federal funds to State, Local and Tribal Governments to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 97.029 — Flood Mitigation Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Aug 03, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 16, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 29, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 29, 2021
Archive Date: Feb 28, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
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 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program makes federal funds available to states, U.S. territories, Indian tribal governments, and local communities to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). FEMA will distribute the available FY 20 FMA funding amount ($160,000,000) as follows:

  1. Project Scoping (previously Advance Assistance): Project Scoping to develop community flood mitigation projects and/or individual flood mitigation projects that will subsequently reduce flood claims against the NFIP. FEMA will select up to $4 million of Project Scoping subapplications.
  2. Community Flood Mitigation Projects: FEMA will select up to $70 million of projects that address community flood risk for the purpose of reducing NFIP flood claim payments.
  3. Technical Assistance: Technical Assistance to maintain a viable FMA program over time. To be eligible to apply for Technical Assistance, the Applicant must have received an FY 19 FMA Award of at least $1 million federal share.
  4. Flood Hazard Mitigation Planning: Planning subapplications for the flood hazard component of State, Local, Territory, and Tribal (SLTT) Hazard Mitigation Plans and plan updates.
  5. Individual Flood Mitigation Projects: Projects that mitigate the risk of flooding to individual NFIP insured structures.

Applicants must submit their FY 20 FMA grant Application to FEMA via FEMA Grants Outcomes (FEMA GO) system at https://go.fema.gov/. Applicants may submit a maximum of 1 advanced assistance and 1 community mitigation project sub-application.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

FEMA Grants Outcomes system

femago@fema.dhs.gov
Email:femago@fema.dhs.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
The Estimated Total Program Funding was updated. Dec 16, 2020
Modified Grantor Contact Aug 03, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-20-MT-029-000-99
Funding Opportunity Title: FY20 Flood Mitigation Assistance
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 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program makes available Federal funds to State, Local and Tribal Governments to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 97.029 — Flood Mitigation Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Aug 03, 2020
Last Updated Date: Dec 16, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 29, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 29, 2021
Archive Date: Feb 28, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
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 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program makes federal funds available to states, U.S. territories, Indian tribal governments, and local communities to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). FEMA will distribute the available FY 20 FMA funding amount ($160,000,000) as follows:

  1. Project Scoping (previously Advance Assistance): Project Scoping to develop community flood mitigation projects and/or individual flood mitigation projects that will subsequently reduce flood claims against the NFIP. FEMA will select up to $4 million of Project Scoping subapplications.
  2. Community Flood Mitigation Projects: FEMA will select up to $70 million of projects that address community flood risk for the purpose of reducing NFIP flood claim payments.
  3. Technical Assistance: Technical Assistance to maintain a viable FMA program over time. To be eligible to apply for Technical Assistance, the Applicant must have received an FY 19 FMA Award of at least $1 million federal share.
  4. Flood Hazard Mitigation Planning: Planning subapplications for the flood hazard component of State, Local, Territory, and Tribal (SLTT) Hazard Mitigation Plans and plan updates.
  5. Individual Flood Mitigation Projects: Projects that mitigate the risk of flooding to individual NFIP insured structures.

Applicants must submit their FY 20 FMA grant Application to FEMA via FEMA Grants Outcomes (FEMA GO) system at https://go.fema.gov/. Applicants may submit a maximum of 1 advanced assistance and 1 community mitigation project sub-application.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

FEMA Grants Outcomes system

femago@fema.dhs.gov
Email:femago@fema.dhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-20-MT-029-000-99
Funding Opportunity Title: FY20 Flood Mitigation Assistance
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 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program makes available Federal funds to State, Local and Tribal Governments to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Assistance Listings: 97.029 — Flood Mitigation Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Aug 03, 2020
Last Updated Date: Aug 03, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 29, 2021
Archive Date: Feb 28, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $160,000,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
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 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program makes federal funds available to states, U.S. territories, Indian tribal governments, and local communities to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). FEMA will distribute the available FY 20 FMA funding amount ($160,000,000) as follows:

  1. Project Scoping (previously Advance Assistance): Project Scoping to develop community flood mitigation projects and/or individual flood mitigation projects that will subsequently reduce flood claims against the NFIP. FEMA will select up to $4 million of Project Scoping subapplications.
  2. Community Flood Mitigation Projects: FEMA will select up to $70 million of projects that address community flood risk for the purpose of reducing NFIP flood claim payments.
  3. Technical Assistance: Technical Assistance to maintain a viable FMA program over time. To be eligible to apply for Technical Assistance, the Applicant must have received an FY 19 FMA Award of at least $1 million federal share.
  4. Flood Hazard Mitigation Planning: Planning subapplications for the flood hazard component of State, Local, Territory, and Tribal (SLTT) Hazard Mitigation Plans and plan updates.
  5. Individual Flood Mitigation Projects: Projects that mitigate the risk of flooding to individual NFIP insured structures.

Applicants must submit their FY 20 FMA grant Application to FEMA via FEMA Grants Outcomes (FEMA GO) system at https://go.fema.gov/. Applicants may submit a maximum of 1 advanced assistance and 1 community mitigation project sub-application.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

FEMA Grants Outcomes system

femago@fema.dhs.gov
Email:femago@fema.dhs.gov

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