Statewide Flood Emergency Response Grant Program
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Details
Purpose:
This grant is designed to provide funding for local flood emergency responders to improve their capacity to respond to flood emergencies.
Description:
Eligible activities include planning, mapping, training, exercises, the development of emergency management tools, communications and communications equipment, the purchase of flood fighting materials and equipment, the development or improvement of emergency response facilities, and more.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligible Applicants:
- Public Agency
- Tribal Government
Applicants must be a California public agency with primary responsibility for flood emergency response and coordination. This applies to counties, cities, flood control districts, reclamation districts, local maintaining agencies, and some tribes in California.
Multiple agencies may apply under the same application, but must designate a lead agency that is a flood emergency first responder.
Eligible Geographies:
Applicants must have jurisdiction within the State of California. This jurisdiction must fall fully or partially outside of the Legal Delta. A separate program exists to fund similar projects for applicants with jurisdiction within the Legal Delta. All projects must reduce the risk of levee failure or flooding.
Matching Funding Requirement:
Projects under this grant program may be funded up to 100% using grant funds. Additional external funding may be used to complete projects but is not required. Once awarded, project funding will be provided through a reimbursement process detailed in the grant agreement to be executed after award notification.
Important Dates
Funding Details
How to Apply
State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.
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