Severe Repetitive Loss (SRL) Pilot Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	Severe Repetitive Loss (SRL) Pilot Program
	CFDA Number:	97.110
	CFDA Description:	Severe Repetitive Loss (SRL) Pilot Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Homeland Security FEMA
	Category of Funding Activity:	Disaster Prevention and Relief
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-FEMASRL-08-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 14, 2008
	Creation Date:	Jan 15, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 30, 2008 Application Deadline for Non-Target States (States with fewer than 51 SRL properties) is April 30, 2008 at 11:59 PM EST. Application Deadline for Target States (States with 51 or more SRL properties) is May 30, 2008 11:59 PM EST.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 30, 2008 Application Deadline for Non-Target States (States with fewer than 51 SRL properties) is April 30, 2008 at 11:59 PM EST. Application Deadline for Target States (States with 51 or more SRL properties) is May 30, 2008 11:59 PM EST.
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	50
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$160,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant

State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Additional Information on Eligibility

The State Emergency Management Agency or a similar office of a State; Territory; Commonwealth; or Federally recognized Indian tribal government, is eligible to apply for assistance as Applicants. State-level agencies; Federally-recognized Indian tribal governments participating in NFIP including State-recognized Indian tribes, authorized Indian tribal organizations, and Alaska Native villages; and local communities that are participating in the NFIP are eligible to apply to the Applicant for assistance. More information regarding eligible Applicants can be found in Section 1.4, SRL Program Eligibility, of the SRL Program Guidance.

Grant Description

The SRL Program provides funding to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk of flood damage to severe repetitive loss structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Participation in this program is voluntary. However, the SRL program differs from FEMA's other mitigation grant programs in that those property owners who decline offers of mitigation assistance will be subject to increases to their insurance premium rates. Interested Applicants should consult Section 1.3, Authorization and Appropriation, of the SRL Program Guidance. Projects or initiatives that are eligible for funding under this announcement may or may not involve Geospatial (GIS) issues.

Link to Full Grant Announcement

http://www.fema.gov/government/grant/srl/index.shtm

Grant Announcement Contact

Bianca Costa Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-786-9503

Bianca Costa [bianca.costa@dhs.gov]

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