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Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) is sponsored by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) / Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP). This program encourages a proactive approach to mitigate future damages from natural disasters. It focuses on implementing mitigation measures in long-term recovery to strengthen a community's overall ability to withstand the effects of a natural disaster.
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Are you sure you want to log out of your account? If you do want to logout, please click Logout. Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) This program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), encourages a proactive approach to mitigate future damages from Natural Disasters.
It is important to note that this is not an immediate recovery program. The focus is on implementation of mitigation measures in long term recovery. The implementation of Hazard Mitigation measures aid in response and strengthen a community's overall ability to withstand the effects of a natural disaster in the future.
Types of Eligible Projects Local and State Hazard Mitigation Plans and Updates Drainage/Road Reconstruction Projects Projects that protect buildings from wind damage Projects that protect flood-prone homes and other insurable buildings The Role of Municipalities in Selecting Projects It is strongly recommended that municipalities or other sub-applicants work with their departments to define problem areas in their jurisdictions which may benefit from this program; as well as reaching out to homeowners for projects such as purchasing and removing homes from the flood plain, elevating homes or utilities, and installing storm shutters and hurricane resistant windows.
The municipal role in the HMGP is to serve as the sub-applicant on behalf of homeowners or businesses in applying for the HMGP grant. Homeowners may not apply directly for HMGP projects and funding. For additional clarification of roles and responsibilities within the HMGP, please refer to the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) website .
HMGP is one form of HMA offered by the Federal Government. Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Administered by FEMA, the municipal role in HMGP is to serve as the sub-applicant on behalf of homeowners or businesses. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) is funded by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) / Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) is sponsored by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) / Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP). This is a yearly federal grant program used to support state and regional preparedness activities. The Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) serves as the State Administrative Agent (SAA) and is the State's eligible applicant for HSGP funds.
Emergency Management Performance Grant is sponsored by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) / Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP). This federal funding directly supports the emergency management community. It aims to sustain and enhance state and local emergency management capabilities, helping to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.
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