![]() In Florida, the FMA Program is funded by FEMA and administered through a partnership with FDEM. Demolishing your home and rebuilding an NFIP-compliant, insured structure.Selling to the County and returning the land to its natural state, or.Applicants must choose from three options: Applicants must have flood insurance at the time of application and be willing to maintain flood insurance in perpetuity. Funds can be used for projects that reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings insured by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The program is an annual Nationwide competitive grant program that provides funding to the County if approved by the Florida Department of Emergency Management (FDEM) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist private property owners in mitigating future flood loss. The FMA program for individual home elevation, acquisition, and reconstruction can be administered throughout the County, including both incorporated and unincorporated areas. If you are a contractor, engineer, or architect who has completed an elevation project in the Florida Keys, email or call 30 to add your project and references to the examples of local elevation projects. ![]() Local Elevation Project Examples can be found here: ![]() Requirements for Mitigation Reconstruction Projects.Requirements for Acquisition/Demolition Projects.Contractors with a Modular Home License (Mitigation Reconstruction Projects).Monroe County Modular Home Permit by Activities (Mitigation Reconstruction Projects).FY22 FMA Notice of Funding Opportunity Fact Sheet.The application period will close around Nov. Monroe County is currently accepting applications for the fiscal year 2023 (FY 2023) FMA grant program. The program cannot buy any properties that are condominiums or cooperatives or have common area maintenance requirements. ![]() Manufactured homes are eligible to apply for mitigation reconstruction with the complete demolition of the structure and are eligible for selling the structure and land. Manufactured homes are likely not feasible for elevation or mitigation reconstruction without demolition and, therefore, not eligible for elevation. If so, Monroe County is participating in a national grant program known as Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) to help with these costs. The Township of Hazlet is concerned about repetitive flooding and has information and resources available to you.Are you interested in obtaining grant funds to elevate, demolish/reconstruct, or sell your home that is below base flood elevation, at risk of flooding, or has flooded before with a National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) flood insurance claim? There is a long history of flooding in the Hazlet area, damaging floods have occurred in 1878, 1889, 1903, 1936, in 1960 Hurricane Donna, followed by the 1991 Halloween Nor’easter, Hurricane Floyd 1999, Irene 2005 and Sandy 2012. The areas within Hazlet that are in a flood zone reside near the following waterways: (from west to east): Luppatatong Creek, Chingarora Creek, Flat Creek, East Creek, Thornes Creek and Waackaack Creek. The Township of Hazlet participates in the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) Community Rating System (CRS) for floodplain management. Hazlet Township Information and Awarenessīy being better informed about the natural functions of our community's floodplain, Hazlet residents will be able to make better decisions towards protecting themselves from flooding by retrofitting homes, buying flood insurance and planning actions to take during a potential flood. ![]()
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