FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell today announced the Biden Administration through FEMA will commit $33 million for two funding opportunities to enhance dam safety efforts across the nation, including $15 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The investments will help protect communities from flooding, avoid costs from future disaster and strengthen resilience to climate change. The Rehabilitation of High Hazard Potential Dams program is making $22 million available and another approximately $11 million available through the National Dam Safety State Assistance Grant Program.

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