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FEMA FY26 Cooperating Technical Partners Program – Region 5 Flood Risk Mapping Grants

FEMA is seeking applications for the Fiscal Year 2026 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program in Region 5. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Insurance Directorate (FID), Resilience Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; this is a grant program for eligible public and nonprofit entities - Products/Services Requested: - Flood Risk Projects (FRP): - Development and maintenance of flood hazard data and maps - Increase public awareness and support mitigation actions - Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) Review Activities: - Review and processing of LOMR requests for flood hazard mapping - Project Management (PM): - Oversight, quality assurance, and reporting for flood risk mapping projects - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Funding is limited to completing existing mapping projects; no new mapping projects will be initiated - Only Flood Risk Projects, LOMR Review Activities, and Project Management are eligible project types - Construction and special project types are excluded - Eligible applicants include city, county, state, tribal governments, nonprofits, and institutions of higher education - Recipients must comply with FEMA's standards for flood risk analysis and mapping, maintain quality assurance, and report performance measures quarterly - Subawards are permitted - Funding Details: - Total program funding is $41,000,000 across 9 regions - Up to 100 awards expected, with a maximum award of $5,000,000 per recipient - Period of Performance: - 36 months, with possible extension up to 60 months under compelling justification

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 potential mitigation actions. The program aims to strengthen local capacity for informed flood risk decision-making and supports responsible planning across government and private sectors. For FY 2026, funding is focused on completing 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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