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Hazard Mitigation Branch. Hurricane Irene Prioritization – HMGP 4019. Hurricane Irene HMGP Background. ~$29M in HMGP funding (federal + state funds) All brick and mortar projects must be cost effective
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Hazard Mitigation Branch Hurricane Irene Prioritization – HMGP 4019
Hurricane Irene HMGP Background • ~$29M in HMGP funding (federal + state funds) • All brick and mortar projects must be cost effective • Division priorities: Acquisition and Elevation of residential structures in Irene disaster zone - 900 properties
Division Priorities Address Disaster Housing issues in Disaster Impact zone with expedited process (FEMA Temporary Housing Units) Acquisition and Elevations in Disaster Impact Zone
What we’ve submitted so far • Pamlico Co Expedited “THU Buyout” project 16 properties - one of the fastest end-to-end projects in R-IV – 4,400 staff hours – FUNDED • All Beaufort Co Mitigation - (HMGP 1969 expedited funding stream) • Half of Dare County’s HMGP eligible caseload (HGMP 1969 expedited funding stream)
What we’ve submitted so far • 4 Regional Hazard Mitigation Plans • NCEM Coastal Stream Gauge Initiative • NCNG Redundant Power Project
Concept of Operations HM Specialist Geographic Realignment – 900 Buyouts and Elevations C Alleghany u r r Northampton C i t Gates a Ashe Surry u P c Person m Caswell Stokes Rockingham k Vance a d Warren s e q Granville P n u Hertford e o r t q a u Halifax n i Watauga k m Wilkes a C n Yadkin h s o Forsyth w Bertie M a Franklin Guilford Orange n i Alamance Avery t c h Durham e l l Alexander Caldwell Nash Davie Yancey Edgecombe Madison Martin Washington Davidson Wake Iredell Tyrrell Dare Burke Chatham Wilson Randolph McDowell Catawba Pitt Buncombe Rowan Beaufort Haywood Hyde Swain Johnston Lee Lincoln Greene Rutherford Cabarrus Henderson Graham Harnett Moore Jackson Stanly Wayne Gaston Polk Cleveland a Montgomery i n Lenoir a Craven Mecklenburg v Macon l y s Cherokee n a r T Pamlico Cumberland Clay Sampson Richmond Jones Hoke Union Anson Duplin Scotland Onslow Carteret Bladen Robeson Deborah Cooley-godwin – central Coastal Plain, northern counties Pender New Columbus Hanover Brunswick Meagan Honnold – upper Sound, Outer Banks Deborah Cooley-godwin – southern Coastal Plain, SE Coast Eddie Williams – middle Sound Sharon Winstead – lower Sound Planners - all
Concept of Operations • Letters of Interest process being worked • 900 properties analyzed for BCA. Priority: disaster impact zone acquisitions and elevations • High impact 5% and 7% projects
High Level Outcomes • 200+ properties qualified – 22% cost effective rate. • Communities who have done non-disaster mitigation with us now have lower risk, and had lower returns.
Grant Submission Timeline • Sept 25 – final submission approvals (preliminary attachments being gathered) • Oct 15 – NCEM writes template grant proposal & sends to County. County sends NCEM attachments. New Process: Minimize local burden. • Mid Nov – Wrap up NEMIS submission • Nov 29 – Final Application submitted in NEMIS