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Severe Repetitive Loss (SRL) Pilot Program

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA · DHS-FEMASRL-08-001

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Total Program Funding

$160.0M

Expected Awards

50

Deadline

May 30, 2008

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Severe Repetitive Loss (SRL) Pilot Program. Department of Homeland Security - FEMA. The SRL Program provides funding to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk of flood damage to severe repetitive loss structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Participation in this program is voluntary. However, the SRL program differs from FEMA’s other mitigation... $160,000,000 total program funding; ~50 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, County governments, State governments, City/township governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • The State Emergency Management Agency or a similar office of a State; Territory; Commonwealth; or Federally recognized Indian tribal government, is...
  • Cost sharing/matching required
  • Deadline: 2008-05-30

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Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

The SRL Program provides funding to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk of flood damage to severe repetitive loss structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Participation in this program is voluntary. However, the SRL program differs from FEMA’s other mitigation grant programs in that those property owners who decline offers of mitigation assistance will be subject to increases to their insurance premium rates. Interested Applicants should consult Section 1.3, Authorization and Appropriation, of the SRL Program Guidance. Projects or initiatives that are eligible for funding under this announcement may or may not involve Geospatial (GIS) issues.

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Who Can Apply

The State Emergency Management Agency or a similar office of a State; Territory; Commonwealth; or Federally recognized Indian tribal government, is eligible to apply for assistance as Applicants. State-level agencies; Federally-recognized Indian tribal governments participating in NFIP including State-recognized Indian tribes, authorized Indian tribal organizations, and Alaska Native villages; and local communities that are participating in the NFIP are eligible to apply to the Applicant for assistance. More information regarding eligible Applicants can be found in Section 1.4, SRL Program Eligibility, of the SRL Program Guidance.

Eligible Applicant Types

Federally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsCounty GovernmentsState GovernmentsCity/Township Governments

Funding Details

Total Program Funding
$160.0M
Expected Number of Awards
50
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: January 14, 2008
Application Deadline: May 30, 2008 (0 days remaining)

Application Deadline for Non-Target States (States with fewer than 51 SRL properties) is April 30, 2008 at 11:59 PM EST. Application Deadline for Target States (States with 51 or more SRL properties) is May 30, 2008 11:59 PM EST.

Agency Contact

Bianca Costa Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-786-9503

bianca.costa@dhs.gov

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