Permanent Measures to Reduce Emergency Flood Fighting Needs for Communities Subject to Repetitive Flooding (Section 119)
Section 119, a program associated with the P.L. 84-99 Levee Rehabilitation & Inspection Program, is being developed under a new authority, given to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) … Read more
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program
The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program aims to shift funding away from reactive post-disaster recovery to pro-active investment in community resilience and pre-disaster mitigation activities. Eligible grantees may … Read more
Environmental Quality Incentives Program
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers and non-industrial forest managers to address natural resource concerns and deliver environmental benefits such as improved … Read more
Pilot Programs for Rural and Economically Disadvantaged Communities (Sections 118(b) and 118(c))
These are two new pilot programs that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) was directed to establish under legislation in 2020 and amended in 2022. The programs are directed … Read more
Flood Damage Protection (Section 205)
Under Section 205, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has the authority to plan and construct local small flood risk management projects. Eligible Uses Planning and constructing small flood … Read more
Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration (Section 206)
Under Section 206, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has the authority to carry out aquatic ecosystem restoration and protection projects. Eligible Uses Planning and carrying out projects to … Read more
Project Modifications for Improvement of the Environment (Section 1135)
Under Section 1135, a Continuing Authorities Program, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has the authority to modify existing USACE water resources projects to restore the environment and construct … Read more
Flood Mitigation Assistance Swift Current (Swift Current)
This program provides funding to mitigate flood-related disaster impacts on buildings insured through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Swift Current started as a pilot program in FY22 and initially … Read more
Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Grant
The Flood Mitigation Assistance grant is a competitive grant program providing funding to states, local communities, federally recognized tribes, and territories for projects to reduce or eliminate risk of repetitive … Read more
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Post Fire
States, federally recognized tribal governments, and territories affected by fires that resulted in a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) declaration on or after Oct. 5, 2018, are eligible to apply … Read more