Get Grants for Flood Risk Reduction & Community Resilience

Posted: January 7, 2009

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Summary

This program offers grants to states to help communities that participate in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) reduce flood losses and improve floodplain management. If your state works to enhance flood resilience, this funding can support your technical assistance and performance evaluation efforts.

Eligibility

Flood Mitigation Community Development State Government NFIP

Full Description

The purpose of the Community Assistance Program – State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) is to provide, through a State grant mechanism, a means to ensure that communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) are achieving the flood loss reduction objectives of the NFIP. CAP-SSSE is intended to accomplish this by funding States to provide technical assistance to NFIP communities and to evaluate community performance in implementing NFIP floodplain management activities with the goal of building community and State floodplain management expertise and capability.