Funding will be provided to develop mitigation strategies and obtain data to prioritize, select, and develop viable community flood mitigation projects. This design work will facilitate viable projects for future grant applications The remaining set aside will fund projects for proven techniques that integrate cost effective natural floodplain restoration solutions and improvements to NFIP-insured properties that benefits communities with high participation and favorable standing in the NFIP.
Funding Agency or Organization: VEM/FEMA
Funding Website: https://vem.vermont.gov/funding/mitigation
Local Match Requirement: 10% to 25%
Award Amount: No maximum
Deadline: Varies
Competitive: Competitive
Eligible Applicant: Municipal
Project Categories: Emergency Management, Infrastructure and Housing, Transportation