Grant Information

Unified Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Grant Program 2010

FEMA

Grants are awarded through two nationally competitive and two state formula-based allocation programs. The HMA program is subject to the availability of federal appropriation funding. Specific amounts for FY10 are not known as of 6/29/2009.

See Guidance document below.

VDEM

To support state and local Hazard Mitigation structural and planning projects

See eligibility requirements below.

a) State-level agencies, including State institutions;

b) Public colleges or universities; and

c) Local jurisdictions that are participating in the NFIP.

All localities must have a FEMA approved 322 local-all hazard mitigation plan prior to application. The project must conform with the State Hazard Mitigation Plan, conform with environmental, historical, and economic justice issues, provide a long-term solution for the community, demonstrate cost-effectiveness, comply with program regulations, and be consistent with the State and local government's overall mitigation strategies as listed in their all-hazard mitigation plan.

Open Space Applicant/Sub-applicant Agreement

Applicant Signature Package

Form: Acceptance of E-grant Data Entry Rules

Project Grant Application

Electronic Code of Federal Regulations: Title 2 - Grants and Agreements

Planning Grant Application

Project Grant Guidance 2010

Full digital applications due to VDEM no later than COB October 15, 2009. Applications can be emailed to: philip.hunt@vdem.virginia.gov.

Attachments that are too large for email can be sent to:

Virginia Department of Emergency Management

Recovery and Mitigation

10501 Trade Court

Richmond, VA 23236

Quarterly progress reports for periods ending June 30, September 30, December 31 and March 31 are due 15 days after the close of quarter.

Project length: up to 36 months

As requested for reimbursement of project expenditures

George Roarty
George.Roarty@vdem.virginia.gov
(804) 897-6500 ext. 6574