The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (ODEM) received a $1,076,033.34 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 13, 2024. The grant, awarded under CFDA Program 97.029, will support the state's efforts to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program. The award will fund localized flood control projects, infrastructure hardening, hazard planning, property acquisitions and elevations, drainage improvements, and community outreach initiatives across Oklahoma over a three-year period ending on September 12, 2027. Additionally, ODEM will manage sub-awards to local governments, counties, tribal nations, and non-profit organizations to implement specific flood mitigation projects within their respective jurisdictions.
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