Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Grants

Assistance Listing: 97.047

Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Jul 23, 2026

FEMA Regional Offices
FEMA Contacts by Tribe
State Hazard Mitigation Officers

FEMA GO help desk
877.585.3242
femago@fema.dhs.gov

The Federal Emergency Management Agency provides grants for hazard mitigation activities to build capacity of state and local governments, tribes, and territories. Funds may be used for capacity building activities, hazard mitigation projects, and reimbursement of management costs associated with specific mitigation measures.

FEMA Preparedness Toolkit

Eligible applicants include:

• States
• District of Columbia
• U.S. territories
• Federally recognized tribal governments

Subapplicants and subawards are allowed from:

• Communities
• Local governments
• Cities
• Townships
• Counties
• Special district governments
• Tribal nations

Nationwide and U.S. Territories

Total funding available by applicant type:

• States and territories: $112,000,000
• Tribes: $50,000,000
• National competition subtotal: $757,000,000

In this funding cycle, an additional $25,000,000 for tribes and $56,000,000 for states/territories is available for projects that include eligible building code adoption and enforcement activities.

The project period is 36 months unless otherwise specified by FEMA.

A 25% non-federal matching contribution is required. Small impoverished communities may be eligible for a 10% match if they meet the following requirements:

• Have 3,000 or fewer individuals identified by the applicant
• Meet the economically disadvantaged criteria, defined as an average area per capita annual income not exceeding 80% of the national per capita income, based on the best available data.

Links to the full announcement and online application process are available through grants.gov. The application instructions will be found on the related documents tab.

Submit applications through the FEMA Grant Outcomes (FEMA GO) system.

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