The District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency (DCEMA) received a $243,554.83 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program to conduct project scoping for small parks and open space mitigation projects in Washington, D.C. The BRIC program aims to reduce risks from natural hazards and help communities withstand and recover from disasters through pre-disaster hazard mitigation activities. As...
The District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency (DCEMA) received a $809,298.90 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program to implement hazard mitigation activities. The BRIC program aims to reduce risks from disasters and natural hazards by supporting state and local mitigation projects. Under this award, DCEMA will implement the FloodSmart Homes Retrofit project through a sub-award of...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $146,132.90 Project Grant to the District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency on January 26, 2022 through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. The grant will fund project scoping for stormwater flood mitigation in Resilience Focus Areas in Washington, D.C. through January 25, 2026. The BRIC program provides federal funds to states, territories, tribes, and local communities for hazard mitigation activities...
The District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency (DCEMA) received a $2.67 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program to deliver hazard mitigation activities from January 2022 through January 2026. The BRIC program aims to reduce risks from disasters and natural hazards by supporting state, local, tribal and territorial governments to undertake mitigation projects that strengthen...
The District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency (DCEMA) received a $588,547.42 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. The award will fund hazard mitigation activities from December 2022 through December 2025 aimed at building community resilience in Washington, D.C. The BRIC program makes federal funds available to states, territories, tribes, and local communities for projects...
The District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency (DCEMA) received a $389,687.73 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program to support hazard mitigation activities. The BRIC program aims to reduce risks from disasters and natural hazards by supporting state, local, tribal and territorial governments. Under this award, DCEMA will conduct a project scoping study for power resilient on-site...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $25.9 million Project Grant to the District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. The grant will fund two hazard mitigation projects through January 2026 - the Saint Elizabeths Hospital Campus & DC Emergency Communications Microgrid Project and management support provided by All Hazards Consortium Inc. The Saint Elizabeths Hospital Campus & DC Emergency...
The District of Columbia's Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA), operating as the District of Columbia Emergency Management Agency (DCEMA), received a $1,715,025.85 federal Project Grant award under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 2, 2024. The grant supports a range of activities to enhance the District's emergency management capabilities and infrastructure resilience, including...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $6.16 million Project Grant to the Washington Military Department under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program on May 1, 2021 for completion by April 30, 2024. The BRIC program aims to reduce risks from future natural hazards through pre-disaster mitigation activities. This particular award will support implementation of Washington's sustained pre-disaster natural hazard mitigation efforts to decrease overall risk to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $234,370.20 Project Grant to the Washington National Guard under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program on September 2, 2022. The BRIC program makes federal funds available through FEMA to support hazard mitigation activities that reduce risk. This award will fund efforts to mitigate urban heat island risks in King County, Washington through September 1, 2025. A sub-award of $234,370.20 was provided to King County to...