This grant reimburses Rockville property owners for installing scientifically proven flood mitigation measures to reduce future flood risk.
Funder: Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Applications accepted year-round, first come, first served)
Funding Amounts: Up to 50% of project costs, maximum $5,000 per property; annual program budget $100,000 (FY25)
Summary: Matching reimbursement funds for Rockville property owners implementing flood mitigation improvements installed after July 1, 2019.
Key Information: Funding is limited and awarded until annual funds are depleted.
This program provides financial assistance to property owners in the City of Rockville, Maryland, who have installed flood mitigation measures on their properties after July 1, 2019. The goal is to reduce future flood damage by supporting a wide range of eligible improvements, including waterproofing, protective installations, and equipment purchases. The program is administered by the Chesapeake Bay Trust in partnership with the City of Rockville, with funds distributed as matching reimbursements.