Resource Record Details
Wildfire Mitigation Policy for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) and Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Program
Establishes the wildfire mitigation policy for the HMGP and PDM program and establish the parameters to implement wildfire mitigation under sections 203 and 404 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act), 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207. This policy will ensure national consistency in the use of HMGP and PDM funds for wildfire mitigation projects. In particular, it describes the availability of these funds for (1) defensible space, (2) structural protection through the application of ignition-resistant construction, and (3) limited hazardous fuels reduction to protect life and property.
Document Details:
| Resource Type: |
Document / Report |
| Audience Categories: |
Businesses / Professionals
Federal Agencies
Scientific and Research Organizations / Institutions
Hazard Mitigation Officers
State, Local and Tribal Representatives
Emergency Personnel and Managers
FEMA Regions
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| Hazard Types: |
Wildfire
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| Subjects: |
Policy
Emergency Preparedness
Mitigation Planning
FEMA Organizational Procedures
FEMA Grants and Training Resources
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| Last Update Date: |
03/05/2012 01:20 PM
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