The City of St. Petersburg is pursuing funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Florida Division of Emergency Management. The aim is to secure a Flood Mitigation Assistance Program Grant.
A public notice was issued on August 28, 2024, regarding this initiative. Residents and stakeholders are invited to provide their comments over a period of 30 days following the announcement.
This move is part of an ongoing effort by local authorities to enhance flood prevention measures and protect the community from potential flood-related damages.
Public participation in the comment period is encouraged to ensure comprehensive community input into the grant application process.
