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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Applicant or grantee.
(1) States will be notified of the amount allocated to them for the SRL and FMA programs each fiscal year, along with the application timeframes.
(2) The State will be responsible for soliciting applications from eligible communities, or subapplicants, and for reviewing and prioritizing applications prior to forwarding them to FEMA for review and award.
(3) Participation in these flood mitigation grant programs is voluntary, and States may elect not to participate in either the SRL or FMA program in any fiscal year without compromising their eligibility in future years.
(4) Indian tribal governments interested in applying directly to FEMA for either the FMA or SRL program grants should contact the appropriate FEMA Regional Administrator for application information.
(b) Subapplicant or subgrantee. Participation in the SRL and the FMA program is voluntary, and communities may elect not to apply. Communities or other subapplicants who choose to apply must develop applications within the timeframes and requirements established by FEMA and must submit applications to the State.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 44. Emergency Management and Assistance § 44.79.5 Application process - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-44-emergency-management-and-assistance/cfr-sect-44-79-5/
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