St. Petersburg seeks FEMA funds for flood mitigation program

St. Petersburg seeks FEMA funds for flood mitigation program
Mayor Kenneth T. Welch, City Of St. Petersburg — City Of St. Petersburg website
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The City of St. Petersburg is pursuing funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Florida Division of Emergency Management to support a Flood Mitigation Assistance Program Grant. Public comments regarding this initiative will be accepted for 30 days starting from March 26, 2025.

This move reflects the city’s ongoing efforts to address flood-related issues through federal and state support mechanisms. The application for the grant demonstrates a commitment to enhancing flood mitigation strategies within the city.

Members of the public are encouraged to share their thoughts during the comment period as part of this process.



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