OPPORTUNITY

Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)

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Description

Developer/Partners: FEMA (N/A)

Relevant Hazard/Threat(s): All hazards

Intent: Provide proactive investment in resilience for communities so better prepared and remain resilient prior to a hurricane, flood or wildfire. Provide funds annually for hazard mitigation planning and projects to reduce risk of damage before a disaster.

FEMA’s two competitive mitigation grant programs (BRIC and Flood Mitigation Assistance) provide states, local communities, tribes and territories funding to address high-level future risks to natural disasters such as wildfires, drought, hurricanes, earthquakes, extreme heat, and increased flooding to foster greater community resilience and reduce disaster suffering.

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