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FEMA State Dam Safety Program Grant Opportunity

This opportunity from FEMA supports state dam safety programs through grant funding. - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Eligible Applicants: - State governments (excluding Alabama), Puerto Rico, U.S. Territories, and the District of Columbia - Must have an approved state dam safety program authorized by state legislation - Products/Services Requested: - Technical assistance for dam safety - Public awareness activities - Risk management and cybersecurity improvements - Professional education and workshops - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal, state, tribal, and local laws - Alignment with FEMA criteria and program priorities - Focus on reducing risks to human life, property, and the environment from dam-related hazards - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for program support rather than product procurement - Funding: - Total available: $7,486,000 - Individual awards: $50,000 to $500,000 - Period of Performance: - 24 months duration - Annual grant cycle

Description

The National Dam Safety Program (NDSP) is a partnership of states, federal agencies, and other stakeholders to promote the establishment and maintenance of effective federal and state dam safety programs. The program aims to reduce the risk to human life, property, and the environment from dam-related hazards. This funding opportunity supports state dam safety activities, preparedness, resilience, and efficient use of federal funds. Eligible applicants include states (except Alabama) and Puerto Rico with approved state dam safety programs authorized by state legislation. The program provides technical assistance, public awareness, and leadership coordination through FEMA.

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