DHSGrantOtherSeptember 7, 2017

GRANT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DISASTER DAMAGED FACILITIES

$2,965,833,055

AI Summary

This $3 billion FEMA grant funds the repair and replacement of disaster-damaged public facilities in Texas following Hurricane Harvey in September 2017. This long-running grant supports rebuilding of infrastructure devastated by one of the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history.

Key Points

  1. 01FEMA Public Assistance grant totaling $3 billion
  2. 02Funds recovery from Hurricane Harvey (September 2017)
  3. 03Awarded to Texas Division of Emergency Management
  4. 04Hurricane Harvey caused catastrophic flooding in southeastern Texas
  5. 05Extended timeline reflects the scale of rebuilding required

Award Details

Start Date

Sep 7, 2017

End Date

Sep 30, 2026

Category

Other

State

TX

Award Type

Grant

Quick Summary

Amount
$3.0B
Agency
Department of Homeland Security
Recipient
TEXAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Type
Grant

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