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FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs provide funding for eligible mitigation activities that reduce disaster losses and protect life and property from future disaster damages.
How to Use the Guide
Applicable Grant Programs
This 2023 online guide applies to these four grant programs:
| Opportunities | Assistance Listing Number |
|---|---|
| Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) | 97.039 |
| Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Post Fire (HMGP Post Fire) | 97.039 |
| Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) | 97.029 |
| Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) | 97.047 |
Select Correct Version of Guide for Each Disaster
This online guidance applies to disasters declared on or after March 23, 2023, unless indicated otherwise.
When applying to a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for assistance, it's important to reference the guide written at the time the disaster occurred.
To find all past and active versions of HMGP guidance, visit the archive.
Archive of All Guides
Example
Hurricane Maria was declared a major disaster in 2017.
If you're applying for Hazard Mitigation Assistance to support Hurricane Maria recovery, you need to follow the 2015 guidance because its policies guided the program at the time the disaster was declared.
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