    {"id":5607,"date":"2017-08-23T10:37:45","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T14:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.mml.org\/wp\/inside208\/?p=5607"},"modified":"2017-08-23T10:37:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-23T14:37:45","slug":"msp-announces-hazard-mitigation-assistance-grant-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2017\/08\/23\/msp-announces-hazard-mitigation-assistance-grant-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"MSP Announces Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attached is the official Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) announcement for the open application period for two Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) mitigation grant programs for FY 2017.\u00a0 This funding announcement includes the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program and the Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Program.\u00a0 Both of these FEMA hazard mitigation grant programs are now under one umbrella known as Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA).\u00a0 FEMA has unified all of the mitigation grant programs under one set of guidance documents.\u00a0 The two guidance documents (linked below) are dated 2015 because there have been no changes to the guidance since last year.<\/p>\n<p>The information contained in the announcement below include limited time lines and requires a timely response.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Deadlines:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>\u00b7 NOIs must be submitted to the MSP\/EMHSD by no later than September 1, 2017.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00b7 eGrants applications (initial draft) are due to the MSP\/EMHSD for review by October 13, 2017.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00b7 After review and revision, eGrants applications are due to FEMA by November 14, 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>HMA funds can be used for the implementation of hazard mitigation projects as well as the development or update of local hazard mitigation plans.\u00a0 Many of the FEMA approved local mitigation plans across Michigan will be expiring within the next two years.\u00a0 The available HMA funding offers an excellent opportunity for communities to use grant dollars to update their local hazard mitigation plans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/inside208\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/IB-17-01-HMA-Funds-Available.pdf\" rel=\"\">IB 17-01 &#8211; HMA Funds Available<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/inside208\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/HMA_Guidance_022715_508.pdf\" rel=\"\">HMA_Guidance_022715_508<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/inside208\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/08\/HMA_Addendum_022715_508.pdf\" rel=\"\">HMA_Addendum_022715_508<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Joel Pepper<br \/>\nAsst. State Hazard Mitigation Officer<br \/>\nEmergency Management and Homeland Security Division<br \/>\nMichigan State Police<br \/>\nTX: 517-284-3955<\/p>\n<p><em>Physical Address<\/em>:<br \/>\n7150 Harris Drive<br \/>\nDimondale, Michigan 48821<\/p>\n<p><em>Mailing Address<\/em>:<br \/>\nPO Box #30634<br \/>\nLansing, Michigan\u00a0 48909<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chris Hackbarth is the League\u2019s director of state &amp; federal affairs. 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