Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program

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The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program is a FEMA grant initiative that funds proactive, cost-effective projects to reduce disaster risk and strengthen community resilience to natural hazards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf FEMA program
federal grant program
hazard mitigation assistance program
acronym BRIC NERFINISHED
administeredBy Federal Emergency Management Agency NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of Homeland Security NERFINISHED
beneficiary communities at risk from natural hazards
costShare federal-nonfederal cost share requirement
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibleApplicant local governments
states
territories
tribal governments
emphasis climate adaptation and resilience
projects that benefit disadvantaged communities
projects that protect critical infrastructure
projects with strong benefit-cost ratios
focus community resilience
cost-effective risk reduction projects
infrastructure resilience
pre-disaster mitigation
fundingSource federal appropriations
fundingType competitive grant
funds capacity- and capability-building activities
hazard mitigation projects
infrastructure projects
planning activities for hazard mitigation
goal encourage long-term risk reduction investments
reduce reliance on post-disaster recovery funding
governedBy Stafford Act hazard mitigation provisions NERFINISHED
hazardType earthquakes
flooding
hurricanes
other natural hazards
wildfires
policyArea climate resilience
disaster mitigation funding
predecessor Pre-Disaster Mitigation program
purpose reduce disaster risk from natural hazards
reduce future disaster losses
strengthen community resilience
support proactive mitigation projects
relatedTo Flood Mitigation Assistance program NERFINISHED
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program NERFINISHED
scale national program
sector disaster risk reduction
emergency management
timeframe pre-disaster phase

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