McLennan County Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
McLennan County Emergency Management / FEMA
About This Program
FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program provides funding for projects that reduce risk from future disasters. Typical projects include elevation, floodproofing, safe room construction, and acquisition. Activated following presidential disaster declarations.
Typical mitigation project cost with 75% federal share
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Key Details
- 75% federal funding for mitigation projects
- 25% local match typically required
- Activated after presidential disaster declarations
- Projects include elevation, floodproofing, buyouts
- Not currently active, monitor after major disasters
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Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Deadline: Activated after federally-declared disasters
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