The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) was awarded a $530,212.39 Project Grant under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) (CFDA 97.023) on July 1, 2024. The grant supports LaDOTD's Project Development Division in providing technical assistance to communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) across Louisiana. Key services to be delivered include floodplain mapping, engineering assessments, community outreach, regulatory guidance, and program evaluations to help reduce flood losses, build local floodplain management expertise, and enhance NFIP compliance. As a state government agency, LaDOTD will leverage this funding to coordinate statewide flood risk management efforts, with the ultimate completion date for the grant-funded activities set for June 30, 2025.
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