Resilient Infrastructure
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Resilient Infrastructure
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) is the largest investment in the resilience of physical and natural systems. It aims to make communities safer and infrastructure more resilient to the impacts of climate change and cyber-attacks, with an investment of over $50 billion. This includes funds to protect against droughts, floods and wildfires, in addition to a major investment in weatherization.
Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT)
Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT) Grant Program received nearly $900 million to help communities ensure surface transportation resilience to natural hazards.
Developing Competitive PROTECT Applications
Webinar Recording – PROTECTing our Nation’s Transportation System (6/20/2023)
Highlights best strategies for tackling climate change by improving the resilience of the surface transportation system
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) provided nearly $3 billion for Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC). BRIC funding supports states, local communities, tribes, and territories to address future risks to natural disasters to help make communities more resilient.
Developing Competitive BRIC Applications
5 Winning Strategies for BRIC Grant Applications
ResilienCity Park Case Story
Learn from Hoboken, NJ’s winning BRIC project, which transformed a former industrial site into a new public park that is also now a key component of the city’s resiliency infrastructure.
Flood Mitigation Funding Opportunities for Local Governments
Webinar Q&A and Slides: Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program (9/27/2022)
5 Winning Strategies for Developing Strong BRIC Applications
State Deadlines for Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Applications
Webinar Recording, Q&A, and Summary: Investing in Resilient Communities (10/10/23)
BRIC Grant Application Bootcamp Materials
With a mix of webinars, practical tools, and templates, the Grant Application Bootcamp materials are designed to provide an overview of the BRIC FY22 opportunity, guide you through the application process, and present actionable steps that can be taken to submit a strong application. They include presentations from BRIC Grant Bootcamp webinars with information on how to apply for federal funds and relevant tools and templates that can be applied to your grant application. The materials focus on how to build a community engagement plan, how to leverage community assets, how to effectively incorporate data into the grant application process, and how to construct a budget and a strong grant narrative.
Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program
The Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Grant Program is a competitive grant program that provides funding to states, local communities, federally recognized tribes, and territories to be used for projects that reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings insured by the National Flood Insurance Program.
FMA Grant Application Bootcamp Materials
With a mix of webinars, practical tools, and templates, the Grant Application Bootcamp materials are designed to provide an overview of the FMA FY22 opportunity, guide you through the application process, and present actionable steps that can be taken to submit a strong application. They include presentations from Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Grant Bootcamp webinars with information on how to apply for federal funds and relevant tools and templates that can be applied to your grant application. The materials focus on how to build a community engagement plan, how to leverage community assets, how to effectively incorporate data into the grant application process, and how to construct a budget and a strong grant narrative.