Provides technical and Flood Damage No Minnesota Local Units of financial assistance for Hazard Mitigation Reduction Grant Department of Declaration Government reducing the risk of flood Program (FDR) Natural Resources Required damage. Provides insurance against Coverage is provided by the losses NFIP federal insurance Protection against program No Disaster devastating financial losses Coverage is obtained Declaration Federal and Improved construction through the insurance Required/ National Emergency businesses which practices industry Community Hazard Mitigation Insurance Management are in NFIP Program is coordinated by must Program (NFIP) Agency (FEMA) communities the DNR Waters and participate Ecological Resources Division in the Ceil Strauss program 651-259-5713 ceil.strauss@state.mn.us Provide funding for DNR Waters and Ecological Federal technical assistance Resources Division Community Emergency Evaluate community Ceil Strauss Hazard Mitigation Assistance NFIP Communities Management performance in 651-259-5713 Program (CAP) Agency (FEMA) implementing NFIP flood ceil.strauss@state.mn.us plain mgt activities assistance to address Primary Home Federal temporary housing, repair, In declared county Major Housing Emergency Homeowners/ replacement, and US Citizen or other Disaster Housing Assistance Renters permanent housing for qualifying status Management Declaration (IHP) Agency (FEMA) homeowners. 100% federal funds (IA)
Hazard Mitigation Flood Damage Reduction Grant Program (FDR) Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Local Units of Government Provides technical and financial assistance for reducing the risk of flood damage. No Declaration Required Hazard Mitigation National Insurance Program (NFIP) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and businesses which are in NFIP communities Provides insurance against losses Protection against devastating financial losses Improved construction practices Coverage is provided by the NFIP federal insurance program Coverage is obtained through the insurance industry Program is coordinated by the DNR Waters and Ecological Resources Division Ceil Strauss 651-259-5713 ceil.strauss@state.mn.us No Disaster Declaration Required/ Community must participate in the program Hazard Mitigation Community Assistance Program (CAP) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) NFIP Communities Provide funding for technical assistance Evaluate community performance in implementing NFIP flood plain mgt activities DNR Waters and Ecological Resources Division Ceil Strauss 651-259-5713 ceil.strauss@state.mn.us Housing Housing Assistance (IHP) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Homeowners/ Renters assistance to address temporary housing, repair, replacement, and permanent housing for homeowners. Primary Home In declared county US Citizen or other qualifying status 100% federal funds Major Disaster Declaration (IA)
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