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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Table of Contents <br /> <br />Overview......""..,...."..,.........., ...., ,.., ...., .........,...... ,..,...., ...... ,.., ,..",...." ,..,....".......,....",..." ,..,...".... i <br /> <br />Section 1: Introduction to the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program <br /> <br />The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program: An Evolving Resoulce ...................................,..,.......... 1-1 <br />Intent.........."........,.....,........"..............,..,......,...".,..,........"....."",..,..,..""....,.."..,....."..""..."..,.. 1-1 <br />Goals...... ..............,..... ,..... ,..,...."............,.. ,........ ,.... ...,....." ,..""",..", ,..",..", ,..,.."......'.."".."...,.. 1.2 <br />Three Types of Eligible Applicants"..........,.......,.....,..,....,......""....,..,..",.."".."..,..,..".....,..".."" 1-2 <br />Section 2: BUilding State Capability: Before the Disaster <br /> <br />Integration of Hazard Mitigation Planning .........................................................,...............,........, 2-1 <br />Submission/Approval of the State Hazard Mitigation Plan ......................,...........,..,.................., 2-2 <br />Submission/Approval Deadlines for the Administrative Plan..,.........................................,........, 2-2 <br />Contents of the State Administrative Plan ......,........................................,................................., 2-2 <br />Developing a Statewide Commitment to Hazard Mitigation...................,..,........,........................ 2-4 <br />Job Aid 2-1: Checklist for Preparing the State Administrative Plan............,......,....................... 2-7 <br /> <br />Section 3: After a Disaster Occurs <br /> <br />The Declaration Process......., ....,.."....,...... ....,.."..........,...."".." ,.,...........".... ,..",.......",..""".. ,.. 3-1 <br />Letter of Intent............."..", ,... ....,........"...., ....,..,'............,...,........,.. ...,.. ...",.."..,.. ,...,..." ,..""",... 3-1 <br />State Responsibilities......" ...., ....,....', ,..... ,.." .....'" ....,.. ,.., ....,.. ,..,..",'....,.................., ....,.. ,.."".. ,.. 3.1 <br />ApplicantlSubgrantee Responsibilities.... ,....,.............. ,... ......, ,.."..... ,.." ,..,.. ,......""......""..",..".. 3-3 <br />Federal Responsibilities.........., .............., ,.......,........... ,... ......".............,'..'............ ........",..,...., ,.. 3-4 <br />Native American Tribe Grantee Authority ....,..............,..........,.........,..................................,.......3-4 <br />Job Aid 3-1: Sample Letter of Intent ,.........................................................,......,..,..................,.. 3-5 <br />Job Aid 3-2: State Responsibilities for HMGP ,..........,...............................,.........,..................,.. 3-6 <br />Job Aid 3-3: Authorities for State Activities Under the HMGP ..............,.........,..,..,.........,.......... 3-8 <br /> <br />Section 4: Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Availability <br /> <br />Available Assistance ...... ,.., ...." ,... .....,...,...................,.. ,.... ,.......",..,..,.... ,..,.. ,..,...".. ,.."..,........,.., 4-1 <br />How the Award Limit Is Calculated ....,..........,...................................................................,......... 4-1 <br />Timeframes for Lock-In of HMGP Ceiling ..............,..........................,....,....................,............,.. 4-1 <br />Application/Submission Timeline ...... ....,.. ...., .......,'......,.." ,..,.."", ,.... ...."..,...."..".. ........."..".."" 4-2 <br />Timeframe for FEMA To Obligate Program Funds ...................................................................., 4-2 <br /> <br />Section 5: Identifying and Selecting Grant Projects <br /> <br />Identifying Grant Projects......... .........., ,........ .....,...,....., ....,....., ,.., ...." ....,....,..""'...."..,....""..,..,,, 5-1 <br />Setting State Priorities........,...., ....., ,.." ,..,....", ,.., ,..,.....,....."..."..."..." ,..,......."", ,..",..,.....,....,..", 5-1 <br />Pre-Disaster Funding To Identify Projects .....,....................,....................,............................,..... 5-1)Early ImplementatiDn of Mitigation Strategies,.."..,..,.....,..",...,...",...".."....,......,...,....,....,........" 5-1 <br />Identify and Notify Potential Applicants........,......,....,...."..,.....,...",...,....,....,......,..",...,....,""".." 5-1 <br />Notification Opportunities,..... ,........ ,....,...,....... ,..,...,.......,..,....., ,..,.. ,..,....,.. ,........ ,..",.."" ,..""",.., 5-2 <br />Notification Methods..,...,....... ,.., ...., ,...., .....,........, ,........, ....,....., ,..,........ ,.."..,...... ,..",..,........"",... 5-2 <br />Disseminate Full Information, .... .....,.............,...... ,........, ....,....., ,..,.. ,..",..... ,........ ,..",..",...,....",... 5-2 <br />Selection Criteria........ ,... ........... ..... ......,...., ........, ,........, , ,..,.. ,..,...,.....,....,.. ,........ ,..,....",...,..,,'..... 5-3 <br />Job Aid 5-1: Applicants Briefing Invitation Letter ..........,..............,....................,.......,..,.............5-4 <br />Job Aid 5-2: Agenda for 1-Hour Presentation ,..............,..,..,..............,..............,.....................,.. 5-5 <br />Job Aid 5-3: Sample Pre-Application Form.............,....................,..........................,.................. 5-6 <br /> <br />Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Desk Reference-Draft <br /> <br />Page; <br />