Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants
FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants fund science-based projects and planning to reduce long-term risks from natural hazards and strengthen community resilience.
Funder: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2026 (Flood Mitigation Assistance Swift Current final application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Varies by program; awards typically fund large-scale mitigation planning and projects, with multi-million dollar opportunities possible.
Summary: Supports long-term solutions to reduce the impact of future disasters and foster community resilience.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
Description
The Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Grants program, administered by FEMA, provides funding for projects and planning that reduce or eliminate long-term risks to people and property from natural hazards and future disasters. The program aims to break the cycle of disaster damage and reconstruction by investing in mitigation activities that strengthen community resilience. Funding is available for a variety of project types, including flood mitigation, infrastructure resilience, wildfire risk reduction, and hazard mitigation planning.
