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DHS-24-MT-029-000-98: Fiscal Year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance

Closed Closed August 6, 2026 Opportunity DHS-24-MT-029-000-98

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Fiscal Year 2026 Flood Mitigation Assistance (DHS-26-MT-029-000-98). Status: Closes February 26, 2027 (111 days left). It is in our archive of Department of Homeland Security - FEMA notices from 2025.

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA offered grants to state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 40 awards worth $600 million in total. Applications closed on August 6, 2026.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 30, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.

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Department of Homeland Security - FEMA has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
DHS-26-MT-029-000-98October 22, 2026Closes February 26, 2027 (111 days left)Open

Key dates

PostedJanuary 6, 2025
DeadlineAugust 6, 2026
Archived by Grants.govSeptember 5, 2026

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to state and local governments and tribes.

All 6 applicant types the notice lists

U.S. Territories; District of ColumbiaLocal governments must apply through their state or territory.

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Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant program makes federal funds available to states, U.S. territories, federally recognized tribal governments, and local governments to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in participating communities. FMA funds a variety of flood mitigation activities that are designed to reduce flood risk to policyholders in an effort to reduce the NFIP’s financial exposure. Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO). Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/

Category: Other.

Who has won Flood Mitigation Assistance grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Flood Mitigation Assistance (97.029) awarded $812 million across 271 grant awards, an average of $3.0 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Homeland Security & EmergencyLouisiana39$404 million
Texas Water Development BoardTexas38$267 million
New Jersey Department of Law & Public SafetyNew Jersey26$60.7 million
Pennsylvania Emergency Management AgencyPennsylvania25$17.9 million
Emergency Mgmt Department ofVirginia13$11.7 million

Top states: Louisiana ($404 million), Texas ($267 million), New Jersey ($60.7 million), Pennsylvania ($17.9 million), Virginia ($11.7 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, DHS-26-MT-029-000-98, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is DHS-24-MT-029-000-98 still open?

No. It closed on August 6, 2026. A newer notice is open: DHS-26-MT-029-000-98, closes February 26, 2027 (111 days left).

Who can apply for Fiscal Year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance?

Department of Homeland Security - FEMA accepted applications from state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Fiscal Year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance?

Closed August 6, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

About $600 million in total across about 40 awards.

Who has won Flood Mitigation Assistance grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Homeland Security & Emergency, Texas Water Development Board, New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety. The program made 271 awards worth $812 million in that time.

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