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What might a picture be worth in Mitigation?

What might a picture be worth in Mitigation?. Fort Kent awarded $829,600 in HMGP grant for acquisition / demolition. York awarded $1.2 million in PDM grant for storm water drainage project. Kennebunk awarded $1.1 million in HMGP for acquisition / elevation project.

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What might a picture be worth in Mitigation?

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  1. What might a picture be worth in Mitigation?

  2. Fort Kent awarded $829,600 in HMGP grant for acquisition / demolition

  3. York awarded $1.2 million in PDM grant for storm water drainage project

  4. Kennebunk awarded $1.1 million in HMGP for acquisition / elevation project

  5. Canton awarded over $4,000,000 in mitigation grants for acquisition / demolition

  6. What Kinds of Grants…?Why does the amount change…?

  7. HMGP Hazard Mitigation Grant Program TOTAL DAMAGE$ X 15% = Available HMGPFunding Example 1: $100,000,000 X 15% = $15,000,000 HMGP Available Example 2: $ 5,000,000 X 15% = $ 750,000 HMGP Available

  8. HMGP - Depends on the disaster declaration type … Individual Assistance Housing Assistance Public Assistance = TOTAL DAMAGE$

  9. PDM Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program • ANNUAL GRANT APPLICATION OPPORTUNITY; NO DISASTER REQUIRED • $3,000,000 Maximum Award • Nationally Competitive • Apply on eGrants • Maine has won three PDM project grants, $6 million +

  10. How Do You Get Grant $$$ • Pre-identify projects in your plans • Follow project guidelines (YES/NO page) • Attend Modules I and II (workshops) • Apply for the appropriate grant • Score 70 or better with Review Council

  11. Acquisition Elevation Relocation Drainage Projects Stabilization [see YES/NO flyer] Dams, Levees, Seawalls, etc. Emergencies Maintenance Capitol Improvements [see YES/NO flyer] ELIGIBILITY NO YES

  12. PART 1: Applicant (sub-grantee) Data – See attachment 1 PART 2: Problem Description – See attachments 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, etc.

  13. Leave no doubt that there’s a problem…

  14. Words as pictures: 600 people were evacuated…we could hear the flood waters rushing through the house…the local hotels had run out of rooms…

  15. PART 3: Solution Analysis / Decision Making Process – See attachment 3 PART 4: Scope of Work (SOW) – See attachment 4 PART 5: Project Description and Costs – See attachments 5A, 5B, 5C Summary of Project Costs: PART 6: Benefit/Cost Analysis (BCA) – See attached BCA

  16. Exactly where is your project???

  17. What are the contours? Major water bodies?

  18. What will your project cost? Can you meet the 25% match?

  19. PART 7: Project Goals and Objectives – See attachments 7A, 7B PART 8: Legal Considerations – See attachments 8A, 8B PART 9: Authorized Signatures (Chief Executive Officer and County EMA Director) If submitting by email: Send application and all attachments to: joann.e.mooney@maine.gov If submitting by regular mail: Application and attachments must be typed and 3 copies sent to: MEMA, Mitigation Program, #72 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0072 For more information: (800) 452-8735 or go to www.maine.gov/mema

  20. CLOSING NOTE: Since 2004, Maine mitigation applications that have successfully made it through the Review Council have usually been funded by FEMA

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