Cooperative Agreement NR224532XXXXC005

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $6.15 million cooperative agreement to the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission to design and construct rehabilitation of Mill-Canton Creeks Watershed Structure No. 7 in Cherokee County, Georgia. The project will be completed by July 2026 under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916), which provides technical and financial assistance to rehabilitate dams originally constructed with USDA Watershed Programs assistance....

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) was awarded a $672,901 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (NDSP, CFDA #97.041). The grant will support NCDEQ's work to improve dam safety in North Carolina from September 2021 through September 2024. The NDSP strives to achieve dam safety and reduce risks to life and property from dam failure nationwide. NCDEQ will use the FEMA funding to conduct dam safety...

This federal Project Grant award of $207,501.00 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) was provided to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) on September 26, 2025. The funding supports NCDEQ's initiatives to assess, inspect, and rehabilitate high-hazard potential dams across North Carolina over a 2-year performance period ending September 25, 2027. Key activities include conducting comprehensive dam...

This $14,640,761.54 National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) Project Grant award to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) will support the rehabilitation of high hazard potential dams in North Carolina. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant will fund activities such as conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and implementing critical infrastructure improvements for high-hazard potential dams across...

The National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) awarded the North Dakota Department of Water Resources a $100,137 project grant on September 7, 2023. Through this federal funding, the Department delivers technical assistance and expertise to support flood preparedness, dam safety initiatives, and water resource data collection across North Dakota. As a Cooperating Technical Partner, the Department conducts flood hazard assessments, develops risk mitigation plans, and provides mapping and...

The National Dam Safety Program Project Grant was awarded on September 29, 2022 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) doing business as Ncdeq. The $3.96 million grant will support the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA #97.041), which aims to improve dam safety nationwide through state assistance grants and rehabilitation of high hazard potential dams. Specifically, NCDEQ will work to...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $6.476 million cooperative agreement to the Soil & Water Conservation Commission of Georgia under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916) on June 29, 2022. The agreement will fund the design and construction of rehabilitation measures for Settingdown Creek Watershed Structure No. 56 in Forsyth County, Georgia through July 15, 2026. The Watershed Rehabilitation Program aims to extend the useful life of dams originally built with...

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) was awarded a $167,263 Project Grant under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The award, dated August 28, 2023, will support NCDEQ's work to enhance dam safety in North Carolina through inspection programs, emergency planning, infrastructure rehabilitation, and public awareness campaigns. This aligns with the NDSP's objective of reducing risks to life,...

The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $365,095.50 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to the State of South Dakota's Department of Game, Fish, and Parks, Wildlife Division. The funding supports erosion measures and repairs to the headcut along the Dimock Lake Dam's grassed auxiliary spillway in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. This project aims to mitigate imminent hazards to life and...

This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) provides $222,796.00 to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) to support dam safety initiatives in the state. The grant funds will be used to conduct dam inspections, develop emergency action plans, provide technical assistance, and implement critical infrastructure improvements for high-hazard potential dams across North Carolina....