The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $8,426,500.00 Project Grant under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) to the State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) on November 19, 2024. The funding will support a 3-year effort to rehabilitate high hazard potential dams in California. The grant will enable DWR to conduct dam safety assessments, develop emergency action plans, and implement critical infrastructure improvements to reduce risks to life and...
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 National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), awarded a $148,806 project grant to the State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to improve dam safety across the state. The grant, awarded on September 16, 2024, with a completion date of September 15, 2025, will support DWR's efforts to conduct dam inspections, develop emergency action plans, provide technical assistance, and implement critical infrastructure...
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 U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $112,384 Project Grant to the State of Utah Division of Water Rights under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) on August 30, 2024. This grant supports critical dam safety initiatives in the state, including conducting comprehensive dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, and implementing infrastructure improvements for high-hazard potential dams. The funding enables the Division of Water Rights to enhance water...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $284,042 Project Grant under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) to the Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) on May 21, 2024. The grant will fund activities to improve dam safety across Idaho over a 2-year period ending on May 20, 2026. Key products and services to be delivered include conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and implementing infrastructure...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $399,400 Project Grant under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. The grant funding will support the Department's efforts to enhance dam safety across the state over a two-year period from July 2024 to July 2026. Key activities include conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and implementing infrastructure improvements for...
The State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) was awarded a $508,708.50 Cooperative Agreement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Community Assistance Program - State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) program (CFDA 97.023). The funding will support DWR in providing technical assistance to communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and evaluating community performance in implementing NFIP floodplain management activities. Key...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program (CFDA 97.045) provides $449,990.00 to the State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) from September 24, 2024 through August 23, 2027. The funding supports a range of technical services and activities to enhance the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and strengthen national preparedness against flooding hazards. Key products and services to be...
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $226,919 Project Grant under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041) to the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) on August 28, 2024. The grant will support SCDES in conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and implementing critical infrastructure improvements for high-hazard potential dams across South Carolina. These activities aim to reduce risks to...