Hazard Mitigation & Resilience
HMGP, 406 Mitigation, BRIC & FMA Programs
Transform disaster recovery into opportunity. We help communities reduce future disaster risk through strategic hazard mitigation projects funded by FEMA programs. Our approach integrates mitigation into recovery to maximize federal investment and build long-term resilience.
Federal Mitigation Programs
We help you navigate and access the full range of FEMA mitigation funding programs.
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP/404)
Post-disaster funding to implement long-term hazard mitigation measures. Available following a Presidential disaster declaration, HMGP provides 75% federal cost-share for eligible projects.
Section 406 PA Mitigation
Integrate cost-effective mitigation measures into FEMA Public Assistance permanent work projects. An opportunity to build back better while maximizing your PA funding.
Building Resilient Infrastructure (BRIC)
Pre-disaster competitive grant program for hazard mitigation projects that reduce risk to natural disasters. Emphasis on innovative approaches and capability building.
Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)
Funding for projects that reduce or eliminate flood damage to structures insured under the NFIP. Includes property acquisition, elevation, and flood proofing.
Mitigation Project Types
We support communities with hazard mitigation projects across all major risk categories.
Infrastructure Hardening
- Critical facility generators
- Roof and window upgrades
- Safe rooms and shelters
- Utility system hardening
Flood Risk Reduction
- Property acquisition/demolition
- Structure elevation
- Floodproofing measures
- Stormwater improvements
Wildfire Mitigation
- Defensible space creation
- Ignition-resistant construction
- Community fuel breaks
- Early warning systems
Wind & Storm Protection
- Hurricane shutters
- Roof tie-downs
- Underground utilities
- Debris-resistant glazing
Our Mitigation Capabilities
Benefit-Cost Analysis
Expert BCA preparation using FEMA-approved methodologies. We ensure your mitigation projects demonstrate positive benefit-cost ratios to secure funding approval.
Grant Application Development
Comprehensive application packages for HMGP, BRIC, and FMA programs including project scoping, environmental review coordination, and supporting documentation.
406 Mitigation Integration
Strategic identification and documentation of mitigation opportunities within your PA permanent work projects to maximize federal cost-share.
Resilience Planning
Community-wide resilience assessments and planning to identify vulnerabilities and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies.
Environmental & Permitting
Full support for NEPA compliance, environmental review, and permit acquisition to keep your mitigation projects on track.
Project Implementation
Ongoing project management support from award through closeout, ensuring compliance with all federal requirements.
Section 406 Mitigation: Build Back Better
Section 406 PA Mitigation offers a unique opportunity to integrate hazard mitigation measures into your FEMA Public Assistance permanent work projects. This means you can upgrade your facilities with enhanced protection while maximizing your federal cost-share at up to 90%.
We work with your team to identify 406 opportunities early in the PA process, develop cost-effective mitigation measures, and document the benefit-cost analysis required for approval. Common 406 measures include generator installations, roof upgrades, flood-proofing, and structural hardening.
Explore 406 Opportunities406 Mitigation Benefits
- Up to 90% federal cost-share on mitigation measures
- No separate application process required
- Faster implementation timeline vs. HMGP
- Integrated with existing PA project management
- Reduced future disaster damages and costs
Ready to Build Resilience?
Let us help you identify and secure hazard mitigation funding to protect your community from future disasters. Schedule a consultation to explore your options.