The State of California Department of Water Resources was awarded a $921,442 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the National Dam Safety Program. The grant will support dam safety improvements from September 2021 through September 2024. The National Dam Safety Program aims to improve safety at dams nationwide. Funding will allow the State of California to assess risks and rehabilitate high hazard dams as necessary to protect lives and property. The grant enables...
The State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) received a $124,564.00 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 15, 2023 under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041). The grant supports DWR's efforts to enhance dam safety through inspection programs, emergency planning, rehabilitation projects, and public awareness campaigns aimed at reducing risks to life, property, and the environment from dam failures. The grant funding...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $523,388.60 Project Grant to the State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041). The grant will fund activities to improve the safety of high-hazard potential dams in California over a two-year performance period from August 2024 to August 2026. Key grant activities include conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and...
This $8,426,500.00 federal Project Grant award was made by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) on November 19, 2024. The award will fund the State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to undertake a three-year rehabilitation project for high-hazard potential dams in the state. Key activities will include conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and implementing...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $148,806.00 was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041). The grant supports the State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) in conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and implementing critical infrastructure improvements for high-hazard potential dams across the state. These efforts aim to enhance engineering...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $634,330 project grant to the Arizona Department of Water Resources on September 28, 2022 through the National Dam Safety Program. The grant will support the state's efforts to improve dam safety under the National Dam Safety Program (NDSP), which aims to reduce risks to life and property from dam failure through grants to states for dam safety programs, inspections, emergency action planning and training. Specifically, the Arizona Department...
The New Hampshire Department of Safety received a $1,583,151.98 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 27, 2022 under the National Dam Safety Program. The National Dam Safety Program (NDSP), with CFDA number 97.041, aims to improve dam safety nationwide by reducing risks from dam failure through state assistance grants and rehabilitation of high hazard dams. Under this award, the New Hampshire Department of Safety will work to enhance dam safety in the...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $403,449 project grant to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources on August 18, 2022 under the National Dam Safety Program. The grant will support dam safety initiatives in Colorado through the National Dam Safety Program (NDSP), which aims to improve safety at dams nationwide and achieve the key goal of dam safety and public protection from dam failure. As the state awardee, the Colorado Department of Natural Resources will deliver dam...
This $119,563 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) supports the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) in enhancing dam safety across the state. The funding will enable DCR to conduct dam inspections, develop emergency action plans, and implement technical assistance and infrastructure rehabilitation projects to improve the safety of high-hazard potential dams and reduce risks to life,...
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources received a $114,148 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on August 24, 2022 under the National Dam Safety Program. The National Dam Safety Program (NDSP), administered by FEMA under assistance listing number 97.041, aims to improve dam safety nationwide through state assistance grants and rehabilitation of high hazard dams. Under this award, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources will work to enhance dam safety in...