The Department of Environmental Conservation New York (DEC) was awarded a $14,207,275.38 Project Grant under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, with a performance period from Sep 25, 2024 to Sep 24, 2027, will support the rehabilitation of high-hazard potential dams in the state of New York. The funding will enable DEC to conduct comprehensive dam inspections, develop emergency action plans, provide technical assistance, and implement critical infrastructure improvements for high-hazard dams across the state. These efforts aim to reduce risks to life, property, and the environment from potential dam failures by enhancing engineering policies, increasing public awareness, and strengthening the state's dam safety program.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $9.2m | 9/25/24 |