Notice of Funding Opportunity

(NOFO)

Fiscal Year 2026 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)

Issued by: US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

IMPORTANT DATES

Application Submission Deadline: 02/26/2027 | TIME

Cost Share or Match: YES (Applicants selected must commit to an acceptable cost share agreement, a minimum of 25%) 

Description of Program

The Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant program provides federal funds to states, U.S. territories, federally recognized tribal governments, and local governments. The goal is to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures insured by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in participating communities. FMA funds a variety of flood mitigation activities to lower flood risk to policyholders and reduce the NFIP’s financial exposure.

FEMA Priorities

When not considering individual applicants and when deemed applicable, FEMA will prioritize grant applications that contribute to multistate, regional, or national capabilities, including data centers, nuclear power generation, multi-state agriculture or multi-state water supply, or other such infrastructure or services.

As a reminder, should you pursue this funding opportunity, please complete the

GPAR form.