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FEMA Region 9 seeks partners for flood hazard mapping and risk analysis under FY 2026 CTP Program

FEMA is seeking eligible partners to support flood hazard mapping and risk analysis in Region 9 under the FY 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Insurance Directorate (FID), Resilience Office - Eligible Applicants: - City, county, state, and tribal governments - Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status - Institutions of higher education - Special district governments and territories with active Partnership Agreements - Program Focus: - Completion of existing flood risk mapping projects (no new mapping projects will start in FY 2026) - Development and maintenance of flood hazard data and maps (Flood Risk Projects) - Review and processing of Letters of Map Revision (LOMR) - Project management, including planning, outreach, training, and quality assurance - Funding Details: - Total available funding: $41 million across 9 regions - Up to 100 awards expected - Maximum award per recipient: $5 million - Requirements: - Use of FEMA's Mapping Information Platform (MIP) or approved alternative for project tracking - Compliance with FEMA's Standards for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping - Submission of quality assurance and control plans - Subawards are permitted - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a grant program for government and nonprofit entities

Description

The Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program is a mechanism used by FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to deliver flood information to communities. CTP recipients develop flood hazard data and maps to increase public awareness of flood risk and support informed decision-making. The program aims to build local capacity and capability to reduce flood risk. For FY 2026, funding is focused on finishing existing mapping projects with allowable project types limited to Flood Risk Projects, Letter of Map Revision, and Project Management. Total program funding is $41,000,000 across 9 regions with an expected 100 awards.

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