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• Board Meeting Date: 9/18/2007
• Description: Flood Section - State Hazard Mitigation Plan - Flood Chapter Update - FEMA Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

Division of Emergency Management:
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program
Disaster Resistance Universities
Emergency Management Performance Grant Mitigation Assistance Program

Colorado Water Conservation Board:
Map Modernization and Implementation Program
Flood Mitigation Assistance Program
Community Assistance Program (Technical Assistance)

Department of Natural Resources:
Dam Safety Program (local dam emergency preparedness plans)

E. Changes in Hazard Management Capabilities of the State

The state funding sources and capabilities for flood hazard nutIgation projects were
presented in previous sections of this document. Hazard management capabilities have
been increased by the activities associated with the items listed below.

. Development and approval of a state-wide criteria manual for floodplain and
storm water management

. Implementation and progress associated with the Flood Map Modernization
Program

. Training workshops and seminars developed and presented by the CWCB
CAP Coordinator regarding floodplain management within the state

. Training workshops to local emergency managers developed and presented by
the DEM

. Training provided to state and local emergency managers and local insurance
agents to promote their certification as Certified Floodplain Managers (CFM)

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