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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
DHS-10-FEMA-029-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jun 23, 2009
Creation Date:
Jun 23, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 04, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 04, 2009
Archive Date:
Jan 03, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Disaster Prevention and Relief
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Category Explanation:
Homeland Security – FEMA - Mitigation
Expected Number of Awards:
35
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$40,000,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
97.029
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Flood Mitigation Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Entities eligible to apply for grants include State emergency management agencies or a similar office of the State (e.g., the office that has primary emergency management or floodplain management responsibility); the District of Columbia; American Samoa, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands; Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands; and Indian Tribal governments. Each State, Territory, Commonwealth, or Indian Tribal government shall designate one agency to serve as the Applicant. For the definition of the term Indian Tribal government refer to 44 CFR 201.2.
Agency Name
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
Description
Funding opportunity text description: The FMA Program is authorized by Section 1366 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (NFIA), 42 U.S.C. 4104c, with the goal of reducing or eliminating claims under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Projects or initiatives that are eligible for funding under this announcement may or may not involve Geospatial (GIS) issues.