The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) was awarded a $510,757 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE), CFDA 97.023. The grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will support the DNR's efforts to enhance flood risk management capabilities in Georgia, including providing technical assistance, evaluating community performance, and building state and local floodplain management expertise related to the National Flood Insurance Program. Specific services to be delivered include floodplain mapping, engineering assessments, community outreach, regulatory guidance, and program evaluations designed to reduce flood losses and improve NFIP compliance across the state.