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Texas: Seminary Regional Detention Facility

Edinburg will build a regional stormwater detention facility to increase resilience against large storm events.

South Carolina: Rocky Creek Basin Critical Infrastructure Protection and Stream Restoration Project

ReWa (renewable water resources) will address erosion and flooding of manholes and sewer lines. This will be done through improvements and relocation of a stream.

South Carolina: MetroConnects Critical Wastewater Infrastructure and Mitigation Project Application

MetroConnects will protect five sewer crossings in its service area from erosion and increased precipitation.

Pennsylvania: Eastwick Near-Term Flood Barrier Project

Eastwick will build a flood barrier to reduce flood risks from many sources.

Snohomish County Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) Case Study

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) conducted a grant effectiveness case study with Snohomish County, Washington in 2023 to better understand how the Puget Sound Region used the fiscal year (FY) 2019 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) award to build capability related to logistics and supply chain management.

City of Boston Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) Case Study

In 2023, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) conducted a case study with the City of Boston to better understand how this region used its Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) award for fiscal year (FY) 2019 to build its capability in the Housing core capability.

Baltimore Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) Case Study

In 2023, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) conducted a grant effectiveness case study with the Baltimore Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) to increase understanding of how this region used its Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) award for fiscal years (FY) 2019 and 2020 to build state and local capacity to manage catastrophic incidents.

Oklahoma: Southmoore Detention Pond Extension

Moore, Oklahoma, will create an emergency spillway and earthen dam to reduce flooding and damage in local communities.

Oklahoma: City of Norman Flood Warning System Implementation

The city of Norman is launching a flood warning system based on a design from fiscal year 2022.

Ohio: Miami Street Embankment

The city of Toledo will stabilize a failing embankment and repair infrastructure damage to protect critical infrastructure and roadway access.