In its rationale for eliminating PDM funding the Administration has pointed to remaining mitigation programs such as the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (Section 404 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act) and the Flood Mitigation Assistance Program within the NFIP. Whi...
REI is proud to have efficientlydeveloped, enhanced, and maintained NEMIS, which FEMA uses to officially declare emergencies and disasters. NEMIS also includes the Hazard Mitigation Grants Program, which helps reduce risk and impact of disasters before they happen. FEMA relies on NEMIS to support pl...
How we can help you leverage FEMA BRIC funding for hazard mitigation projects.Talk to an expert BRIC—Building Resilient Infrastructure in Communities—is a new FEMA grant program that takes hazard mitigation measures further than ever before. It encourages larger-scale projects that not only reduce...
FEMA's multihazard mitigation programs differ substantially in how they have sought to reduce the risks from hazards but each has features that the state emergency management community believes has been successful for mitigation. The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), FEMA's oldest multihazard ...
hazard mitigationsea level risecoastal floodingADAPTATIONRESETTLEMENTEXPERIENCERECOVERYRelocation is increasingly being considered a viable adaptation strategy in some coastal locations. Even though recent coastal disasters and a higher awareness of sea level rise have accentuated the importance of relocation, ...
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(4)Mitigate the risk to life and property by removing substantially damaged structures and associated appurtenances as needed toconvert property acquired through a FEMA hazard mitigation program to uses compatible with open space, recreation, or wetlands management practices. Such removal must be compl...
(4)Mitigate the risk to life and property by removing substantially damaged structures and associated appurtenances as needed toconvert property acquired through a FEMA hazard mitigation program to uses compatible with open space, recreation, or wetlands management practices. Such removal must be compl...
included a webinar titled “FEMA’s New Building Code Strategy and Hazard Mitigation Programs that Support Community Resilience” on May 17. Karl Fippinger, ICC Fire and Disaster Mitigation, vice president, moderated the session, which featured speakers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (...
The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), authorized by Section 404 of the Stafford Act, lets communities apply for mitigation funds through their state. The state, as grantee, is responsible for notifying potential applicants of the availability of funding, defining a project selection process, r...