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US Treasury posted an updated FAQs on the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds today, which includes additional clarification on the following:
Clarification on general... Read more
The White House recently announced that $1 billion dollars will go toward Building Resilient Infrastructures and Communities (BRIC) FY 2021, which will be double the amount available in BRIC last year. The increased funding will allow communities to take a more proactive approach to hazard mitigation. BRIC promotes innovation and partnerships, which, combined with the larger funding amount, allows for larger and more ambitious mitigation projects to be awarded.
South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) mitigation staff are ready to begin working with interested state,... Read more
U.S. Treasury just released its Compliance and Reporting Guidance for the American Rescue Plan Act - Coronavirus State and Local Recovery Fund (SLFRF). The new guidance provides additional detail for each recipient’s reporting responsibilities and outlines Treasury’s expectations and recommended best practices under the SLFRF program. This guidance should be read in concert with the Award Terms and Conditions, the authorizing statute, the... Read more