Flood Mitigation Program (FMP)

Ceiling: $500,000
Applications Due: Rolling
State
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities, organizations, and businesses in Pennsylvania for projects that reduce flood risks through land acquisition, engineering studies, and construction improvements.

Description

The Flood Mitigation Program, established under Act 13 of 2012, aims to provide financial assistance for flood mitigation projects in Pennsylvania. The program allocates funds to municipalities, councils of governments, authorized organizations, institutions of higher education, watershed organizations, and for-profit businesses for projects that help mitigate flood risks. Eligible projects include land acquisition, engineering studies, construction and improvement of flood control projects, and debris removal. Grants are available for projects with a total cost of $50,000 or more, and applicants must provide a 15% cash match. The program supports projects authorized by relevant flood protection authorities, such as the PA Department of Environmental Protection, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, or identified by local governments.

Eligibility

States
Pennsylvania
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
City or township governments, Private institutions of higher education, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses, County governments
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Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
$500,000
Award Floor
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
March 16, 2024
App Status
Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
State
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