Project Grant 4460DRARP00000005

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $840,380 Project Grant to the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The grant will fund repairs or replacement of disaster damaged facilities from January 7, 2021 to September 30, 2021. The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program aims to reduce risk and future losses from major disasters by supporting mitigation activities such as acquisition or demolition of structures in hazard-prone areas, infrastructure retrofits, and hazard mitigation planning. Under this award, the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management will deliver services to repair or replace facilities damaged by past disasters in order to reduce future risk and losses from similar hazards in Little Rock, Arkansas.