Project Grant 017914942

The Santa Clara Valley Water District was awarded a $80,000,000.07 Cooperative Agreement by the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904) to implement a flood control management system for Upper Llagas Creek in Santa Clara County, California. The project will be completed by October 13, 2027. The Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program provides technical and financial assistance for watershed conservation,...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $10,138,258.50 Flood Mitigation Assistance (CFDA 97.029) Project Grant to the Texas Water Development Board on September 27, 2023. This funding supports a range of flood control and mitigation efforts across Texas, including localized flood control projects, infrastructure hardening, hazard planning, property acquisitions and elevations, drainage improvements, and community outreach initiatives to enhance overall flood resilience. As a...

The Flint River Soil and Water Conservation District was awarded a $12,055,000 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service to support planning, design, and construction activities for the Claiborne Aquifer Watershed in Calhoun County, Georgia. The award, provided under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA #10.904), will fund infrastructure projects to protect, develop, and utilize land and water resources...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $400,000 to Clemson University will develop a next-generation flood computing system called "FLOODENGINE" to improve flood forecasting and analytics. The project will leverage smart cyber-physical systems (SCPS) capabilities to optimize data gathering and processing, develop a physics-based deep learning model, and promote knowledge transfer through innovative networks. The goal is to...

The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $760,000 Cooperative Agreement to the County of Garfield, Utah under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Program (CFDA 10.904). This funding will support technical and financial assistance for watershed protection and flood prevention projects in the Sevier River - Upper region. The award, effective March 5, 2024, will enable the county to undertake a range of conservation and...

The Texas Water Development Board received a $288,000 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to fund flood control initiatives in Texas. The FMA program provides federal funding to state and local governments to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage. Through this award, the Texas Water Development Board will implement a range of mitigation activities such as localized flood control projects, infrastructure...

The Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Project Grant, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), provides $578,808.68 to the Texas Water Development Board to reduce the risk of repetitive flood damage in Texas. The FMA program (CFDA 97.029) supports a range of flood mitigation activities, including infrastructure upgrades, property acquisitions, and community preparedness initiatives. Through this grant, the Texas Water Development Board will issue a sub-award of $200,000 to the...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $786,613.79 Project Grant under the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) program (CFDA 97.029) to the Texas Water Development Board on September 14, 2023. This funding supports a range of flood mitigation initiatives across the state, including property acquisitions, elevations, drainage improvements, and flood risk assessments. As a state government sub-awardee, Jefferson County Drainage District 6 (D D 6) received a portion of this FMA...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $753,032 Cooperative Agreement to the Town of Newburg, West Virginia under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904). The funding supports the completion of a Plan-Environmental Assessment (Plan-EA) for the Three Forks Creek Watershed to address watershed protection, public recreation, and public fish and wildlife. The project has a scheduled completion date of February 2026....

The Texas Water Development Board received a $351,702 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 14, 2023 (CFDA 97.029). The grant funds statewide initiatives to reduce repetitive flood damage, improve floodplain management, and enhance community preparedness through local projects such as property acquisitions, elevations, drainage improvements, and flood risk assessments. The Texas Water Development Board serves as the state...