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Source: NH Journal Hazard Mitigation New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

What is Mitigation? “Hazard Mitigation is any action taken to reduce or eliminate long term risk to people and property from natural disasters. – FEMA New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

What is Mitigation? Mitigation • Mitigation is one part of the Recovery Prevention Emergency Management Response Cycle Response Preparedness New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Why Mitigate? New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Why Mitigate? New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

NH Mitigation Strong Hazard Mitigation plans • are a great place to track problems that could be mitigated using Hazard Mitigation Grant program funds Local Hazard Mitigation • plans can also be a good tool to track historic data that can help secure funding New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Stronger Mitigation Together New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Types of Hazard Mitigation Assistance funding New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Who is eligible? New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Funding and Cost Share New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Types of Hazard Mitigation Assistance funding New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Hazard Mitigation Grant Program In August there was a new disaster declaration • for New Hampshire DR 4457 so funding for HMGP will become available Letters of Intent for 4457 are being accepted • through October 4, 2019. Email notifications sent to local Emergency Management Directors Funding Depends on a Disaster Declaration Not Nationally Competitive (NH Only) 75/25 Cost Share New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Eligible Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Projects 4105-DR Barrington, NH Young Road Culvert Project New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Current HMGP projects DR TOWN PROJECT 4371 Plymouth Localized Flood Risk Reduction 4371 Grafton Localized Flood Risk Reduction 4370 Lee Localized Flood Risk Reduction-Withdrawn 4355 Groton Localized Flood Risk Reduction 4355 Keene Generator 4355 Plymouth State Acquisition- University Withdrawn 4355 Surry Localized Flood Risk Reduction 4329 Campton Generator 4329 Dorchester Localized Flood Risk Reduction 4329 Lyme Localized Flood Risk Reduction 4329 Keene Generator New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Types of Hazard Mitigation Assistance funding New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Types of Mitigation Projects and Funding – Pre-Disaster Mitigation • Pre-Disaster Mitigation Funding for FFY 2019 are now available. • NH HSEM is accepting letters Federally funded annually of intent through Nationally Competitive October 4, 2019 75/25 Cost Share New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Eligible Pre-Disaster Mitigation Projects PDM’13 Marlow, NH Sand Pond Road Culvert Project New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Types of Hazard Mitigation Assistance funding New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Types of Mitigation Projects and Funding-Flood Mitigation Assistance • Must be insured with NFIP • FMA FFY 2019 is available and letter of intent are being Federally funded annually accepted through Must be insured by NFIP October 4, 2019. Cost matching varies New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Eligible Flood Mitigation Assistance Projects FMA’2010 Londonderry, NH Brookview Drive Elevation Project New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Where can I find guidance? • Hazard Mitigation Assistance Guidance • HMA Guidance Addendum (2015) • HMGP FEMA resources • PDM FEMA resources • FMA FEMA resources • NH HSEM Resource Center New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Questions?? Alexx Monastiero State Hazard Mitigation Officer Phone: 603.223.3657 Cell: 603.931.0215 Alexxandre.Monastiero@dos.nh.gov New Hampshire Department of Safety  Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management