The Department of Public Safety State of Utah received a $181,203.96 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the BRIC: Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program (CFDA #97.047) to support hazard mitigation activities. The award, issued on December 30, 2021 with a completion date of December 29, 2024, will fund projects that increase resilience to natural disasters such as floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, earthquakes, tsunamis, and other events. As the state administering agency, the Department of Public Safety will oversee mitigation projects carried out by local governments, tribes, and other eligible sub-awardees that reduce risks from future disaster damages. The BRIC program aims to support pre-disaster mitigation activities and reduce long-term costs to disaster recovery.
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