DHS-25-MT-041-00-97: Fiscal Year 2025 National Dam Safety Program State Assistance Spring Grant
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. 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. It expected to make about 50 awards worth $7.5 million in total. Applications closed on August 11, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 28, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Total funding$7.5 million
- Expected awards50
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | July 28, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 11, 2025 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 10, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to state and local governments.
- State governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
The District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The National Dam Safety Program (NDSP) State Assistance grants provides assistance to encourage the establishment and maintenance of effective state programs intended to ensure dam safety, protect human life and property, and improve state dam safety programs. Applicants can submit applications for this funding opportunity through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO). Access the system at https://go.fema.gov/.
Who has won National Dam Safety Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, National Dam Safety Program (97.041) awarded $268 million across 362 grant awards, an average of $741,256 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency | Pennsylvania | 3 | $21.3 million |
| Department of Natural Resources | Ohio | 9 | $15.7 million |
| Texas Commission on Environmental Quality | Texas | 8 | $14.3 million |
| North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality | North Carolina | 9 | $14.0 million |
| Oklahoma Water Resources Board | Oklahoma | 9 | $11.1 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DHS-25-MT-041-00-97 still open?
No. It closed on August 11, 2025.
Who can apply for Fiscal Year 2025 National Dam Safety Program State Assistance Spring Grant?
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA accepted applications from state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Fiscal Year 2025 National Dam Safety Program State Assistance Spring Grant?
Closed August 11, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
About $7.5 million in total across about 50 awards.
Who has won National Dam Safety Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Department of Natural Resources, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The program made 362 awards worth $268 million in that time.