FEMA will provide technical assistance to support entities during the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund (Safeguarding Tomorrow RLF) grant application process and provide ongoing support for entity revolving loan funds related to programmatic requirements, including performance reporting and environmental reviews.
FEMA will utilize a variety of methods and platforms to provide technical assistance to entities, including but not limited to:
- Program support materials
- Program presentations
- Webinars and on-demand videos
- Application support documents
Technical assistance can be leveraged to support the development of application materials, including an entity’s Intended Use Plan and Project Proposal list.
If an eligible entity is interested in assistance with their capitalization grant application, they should contact the team at FEMA-STORMRLF@fema.dhs.gov.
Program Resources
Program Support Materials
These program support materials provide information about program requirements and best practices to ensure successful implementation of the Safeguarding Tomorrow RLF program.
Entity Loan Fund Administration Overview
Loan Requirements and Administration
Maintaining Long Term Health of the Fund
Program Presentations
These program presentations provide application and participation information about the Safeguarding Tomorrow RLF program.
Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Overview for Interested Entities
Components of a Complete Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Application
Operational Elements of a Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund
Period of Performance Activities and Post Period of Performance Maintenance
Sample Checklist
This Environmental and Historic Preservation (EHP) Checklist is intended for guidance only and is not a request for information.
Webinar Recordings
This webinar provides an overview of the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Program Notice funding opportunity. Topics covered include:
- Review and highlights of the Safeguarding Tomorrow RLF Program and funding opportunity
- Allowable uses and capitalization grant application requirements
FEMA hosted a webinar tailored to Tribal Nations to provide an overview of the program and funding opportunity for fiscal year 2023.
Application Support Documents
The Capitalization Grant Application Form is used to determine the risks, vulnerabilities, and needs of an entity applying for funding.
The Project Proposal List contains the planned local government projects and activities that the entity plans to award.
The Intended Use Plan provides information to FEMA about the entity’s goals for the program, the process for the management of the entity's loan fund, and the criteria for the distribution of loans.