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Rehabilitation of High Hazard Potential Dams Grant Program is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security. Rehabilitation of High Hazard Potential Dams (HHPD) Grant Program: The HHPD grant program accomplishes this objective by providing funding to state and U.S. territory governments for the rehabilitation of eligible high hazard potential dams that fail to meet minimum state dam safety standards and pose unacceptable risk to life and property.
This program is implemented by Department of Homeland Security and Presidential Preparedness Directive (PPD)-8 objective of hazard mitigation, to develop and maintain those capabilities necessary to reduce the loss of lives and property by lessening the impact of the failure of dams. This listing is currently active. Program number: 97.152. Last updated on 2024-10-15.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: A state with a state dam safety program authorized by state legislation is the only entity eligible to submit HHPD applications to DHS/FEMA. For the purposes of the HHPD, the term “state” means each of the several states of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States. Each Recipient must have a FEMA-approved state mitigation plan that includes all dam risks; and complies with the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–390; 114 Stat. 1552) that amended the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, PL 100-707. For more information on the Mitigation Plan Requirements, see Section E.1.a, Programmatic Criteria for Mitigation Plan Requirement. For links to mitigation plan guidance documents and for questions, see Section H.12., Mitigation Plan Requirement Resources. Eligible applicant types include: State. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows recent federal obligations suggest $33,000,000 (2025). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Yes — Rehabilitation of High Hazard Potential Dams Grant Program is offered by Department of Homeland Security and this listing comes from SAM.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
This opportunity targets applicants in District of Columbia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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