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Program Support Material (PSM) Resources for the BRIC Grant Program

Program Support Materials (PSMs) provide details on the types of projects or activities that are eligible for funding or non-financial Direct Technical Assistance under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. These materials are updated annually to support topics and themes in the current BRIC funding opportunity.

Eleven PSMs have been updated or created to supplement the fiscal year (FY) 2024 BRIC application cycle. These resources are not guidance; they are designed to provide applicants and subapplicants with information that might aid them in the development of their FY24 BRIC applications.

Search Fiscal Year 2024 PSMs for the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program

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Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Qualitative Evaluation Criteria

This document provides information about the six qualitative evaluation criteria to score subapplications submitted to the BRIC National Competition.

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Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Technical Evaluation Criteria

This document provides detailed information about the five technical evaluation criteria to score subapplications submitted to the BRIC National Competition.

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Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Subapplication Project Tips

This Program Support Material provides tips for submitting BRIC mitigation projects, covering eligibility, completeness, scoring priorities, technical feasibility, and cost-effectiveness.

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Creating Benefitting Area Maps

This document provides guidance for creating geospatial Benefitting Area Maps, showing areas and properties that would benefit from proposed projects for fiscal year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance and BRIC grant submissions.

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How to Navigate Project Scoping and Phased Project Types for Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities and Flood Mitigation Assistance

This overview provides guidance for applicants and subapplicants on approaching project scoping and phased project applications for BRIC and FMA grants.

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Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Direct Technical Assistance

Non-financial direct technical assistance provided through the BRIC DTA initiative can provide holistic hazard mitigation planning and project support at the earliest stages to communities requesting assistance.

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Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Fiscal Year 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity Fact Sheet

This document provides information on the $750 million available through the BRIC program for fiscal year 2024 to support hazard mitigation activities for states, local communities, tribes and territories.

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Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Tribal Information

This Program Support Material (PSM) provides an overview of BRIC funding and relevant programmatic requirements for federally recognized tribal governments as well as general information on the use of FEMA Grants Outcomes (FEMA GO).

Need Help?

General questions about the BRIC program can be directed to the appropriate State Hazard Mitigation Officer or FEMA Regional Office.