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A Resolution to Apply for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds
Summary
The City of Foley requests permission to apply for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds. HMGP letters of intent are due to the Alabama EMA no later than March 26, 2021. Full application deadline is July 20, 2021. There is $14,644,127.60 available for Baldwin County projects. The City of Foley would like to pursue funding a First Responder Safe Room with these funds. The grant will cover 75% with a 25% match required.
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WHEREAS, The City of Foley requests permission to apply for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds, and
WHEREAS, HMGP letters of intent are due to the Alabama EMA no later than March 26, 2021, and
WHEREAS, full applications are deadline is July 20, 2021, and
WHEREAS, there is $14,644,127.60 available for Baldwin County projects, and
WHEREAS, the City of Foley would like to pursue funding a First Responder Safe Room with these funds, and
WHEREAS, the grant will cover 75% with a 25% match required.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Council authorizes City of Foley to apply for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.