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Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities. Accessing $$ for Disaster Resistance. Flooding. Tornado. Earthquake. Increased Cost of Disasters. 1993 Snow Storm, $12 Million 1994 Ice Storm, $64 Million 2003 Tornadoes/Flooding, $77 Million 2008 Tornadoes, $33 Million 2010 Tornadoes/Flooding, $600 Million

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Funding Opportunities

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  1. Funding Opportunities Accessing $$ for Disaster Resistance

  2. Flooding

  3. Tornado

  4. Earthquake

  5. Increased Cost of Disasters • 1993 Snow Storm, $12 Million • 1994 Ice Storm, $64 Million • 2003 Tornadoes/Flooding, $77 Million • 2008 Tornadoes, $33 Million • 2010 Tornadoes/Flooding, $600 Million • 2011 Tornadoes/Flooding, $100 Million

  6. What is Hazard Mitigation? Any action taken to permanently eliminate or significantly reduce the long-term risk to human life and property from hazards and their effects.

  7. Types of Mitigation Measures (Citizens) • Secure furniture to the wall or floor • Apply shatterproof film to windows • Raise electrical outlets • Elevate units such as air/heat and water heaters • Acquire a weather radio • Insulate water pipes • Retrofit closet as storm shelter

  8. Eligible Activities • Acquisition/Demolition(no elevations) • Reinforced Corridors or Community Safe Rooms(no individual safe rooms) • Flood Control, Retention/Detention Basins, Drainage Improvement • Seismic Retrofit • Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

  9. Flooding – Lincoln County, TN

  10. Tornado – Lake County, TN

  11. Earthquake, Shelby County, TN

  12. Grant Programs Non-Disaster and Disaster Related

  13. Available Mitigation Assistance • Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)

  14. Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Assists States and local communities in implementing long-term hazard mitigation measures following a major disaster declaration.

  15. HMGP Continued • Hazard Mitigation Grant Program • Identified Projects in High Risk Areas • Limited Funds • Long Application Process Section 404Section 406 Vs. • Public Assistance • Preventive Measures to Damaged Areas • Unlimited Funds • Inspector Visit

  16. Who is eligible? • Government Entities • Local Governments • State Agencies • Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages • Certain private non-profit organizations • Medical(Hospitals & Outpatient Care, Rehabilitation Centers, Long-Term Care) • Educational(Elementary, Secondary, & State-Owned Institutions of Higher Learning) • Utilities(Telephone, Power, Sewage Treatment, etc) • Custodial(Nursing Homes, Congregate Living for Aging and Disabled) • Emergency(Police, Fire, Ambulance, and Rescue Services) • Others(Governmental Types of Services open to Public: Museums, Zoos, Libraries, etc)

  17. Project Eligibility Requirements • All programs require… • Compliance with State/Local Hazard Mitigation Plan • Environmentally sound • Provides a beneficial impact on the disaster area • Represents a permanent solution to a problem • Demonstrates cost-effectiveness • Impacts a community participating in good standing in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) • Meets all applicable state and local permit requirements and does not contribute or encourage development in the floodplain or other vulnerable areas.

  18. Funding • HMGP available funding is 15% of the federal share spent on Individual and Public Assistance during a Presidential Declaration • Competitive Statewide • 7% Planning Funds

  19. Local Cost Share Cash Local Government Revenues Non-Government Community Development Block Grants 3rd Party In-Kind Volunteer Services Donated Supplies and Materials Loaned Equipment or Space In-Kind Supplies Materials Equipment Personnel 75% Federal 25% Local

  20. Questions Questions not asked are seldom answered… Unknown

  21. Contacts • Donna Holden615.532.9221dholden@tnema.org • Mary Lynn Gillingham615.741.3783mgillingham@tnema.org • Billy Harper615.741.3724bharper@tnema.org

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