Why LOCAL 'action' organizations never apply or miss the deadlines. January 29, 2021. Closing Soon: Application Deadline for Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Grant Programs

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Closing Soon: Application Deadline for Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Grant Programs

Applications for FEMA’s fiscal year 2020 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) and Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant programs must be submitted using FEMA GO no later than 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on January 29, 2021. Applications received by FEMA GO after the deadline will not be considered for funding. 

Please note that applicants may have earlier deadlines for subapplicants. For local governments and state and tribal agencies, please contact your State Hazard Mitigation Officer to learn about the applicant's priorities, deadlines, and additional requirements. 

Additional Deadline: FMA and BRIC grant applicants experiencing technical problems outside of their control while using FEMA GO must notify FEMA as soon as possible and no later than 3 p.m. EST on January 27, 2021, by sending an email to FEMAGO@fema.dhs.gov.

Learn more about how to apply using FEMA GO, or go directly to the portal to apply, at https://go.fema.gov/. For programmatic questions about HMA grant programs, call 1-866-222-3580. 

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