St. Petersburg seeks hazard mitigation grant; public comments open for 30 days

St. Petersburg seeks hazard mitigation grant; public comments open for 30 days
Mayor Kenneth T. Welch, City Of St. Petersburg — City Of St. Petersburg website
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The City of St. Petersburg has announced its intention to seek funding from the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The public notice regarding this pursuit was issued on December 10, 2024. Residents and interested parties are invited to provide their comments over a period of 30 days following the release of this notice.

The city aims to utilize these funds for projects that would help mitigate potential hazards in the area. The grant program is designed to support communities in reducing risks associated with natural disasters and other emergencies.

Public engagement is encouraged as part of the process, allowing citizens to voice their opinions or concerns about the proposed use of funds. The feedback collected during this period will be considered in shaping how the grant money might be allocated if awarded.

This initiative reflects ongoing efforts by local authorities to enhance safety and preparedness within St. Petersburg through strategic planning and resource allocation.



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