The purpose of this Agreement is to acquire qualified personnel, experienced with the Federal Emergency Management Agency's ("FEMA") Hazard Mitigation…

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded a Master Agreement to provide comprehensive management consulting services in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Hazard Mitigation Assistance programs. The contract, valued at $40,150.00 annually, extends from March 1, 2026, through November 30, 2028, and is designed to support the FDEM Mitigation Bureau with qualified personnel experienced in hazard mitigation grant administration. The contractor will assist with sub-application reviews, project management, and lifecycle tracking of open grants, with additional work assignments supporting other Bureau areas as needed.

In a related engagement, the Department contracted for services as Chair of the Florida Water Resources Monitoring Council, a coordinating body of governmental and stakeholder entities overseeing Florida water resource monitoring and management. This three-year engagement spans from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027, with fiscal year values of $37,120.00 (FY 2024/25), $38,610.00 (FY 2025/26), and $40,150.00 (FY 2026/27). The contractor will provide guidance to the Council, facilitate meetings, compile reports, and coordinate information sharing among stakeholders. Both contracts require quarterly invoicing and establish that the Department reserves the right to require re-performance of unsatisfactory work at no additional cost, with payment contingent upon satisfactory service delivery and Department acceptance.