The federal Project Grant award of $343,143.07 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program (CFDA 97.047). The award was granted on January 24, 2025 to the Homeland Security & Emergency Division, a state government entity within Louisiana, to support hazard mitigation activities and enhance community resilience to natural disasters and climate change impacts.
The funding will enable the Homeland Security & Emergency Division to implement a range of initiatives over the 3-year performance period, including infrastructure protection, emergency planning, climate adaptation, and community resilience projects. The Division frequently issues subawards to local governments, regional emergency management organizations, and other state agencies to execute these program objectives and strengthen statewide capabilities in areas such as cybersecurity, terrorism prevention, disaster response and recovery, and critical infrastructure protection.
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