The New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety, as the designated State Administering Agency, received a $500,000 Project Grant award on September 6, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA 97.047). The BRIC program provides federal funding to state, territorial, tribal, and local governments for hazard mitigation activities aimed at reducing risks posed by natural disasters, promoting climate adaptation and resilience, and supporting community capability and capacity building. The grant will enable the Department to undertake hazard mitigation projects, resilience initiatives, infrastructure hardening, emergency planning, disaster response and recovery, public outreach, and other preparedness efforts to build resilience and improve outcomes for communities in New Jersey.
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