FY24 & FY25 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant

    Funding agency
    U.S. Department of Homeland Security (US DHS)
    Program name
    Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC)
    Status
    Open
    Description

    The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program makes federal funds available for hazard mitigation activities with the goal of lowering future disaster costs. It does so with a recognition of the need to upgrade and modernize the nation's infrastructure against natural weather disasters, and of the need for natural hazard risk mitigation activities and resilience with respect to those hazards.

    Contact
    Christine Whelan, hmagrants@maine.gov
    Additional notes

    State Competition Allocation: $2 million dollars State Allocation for Building Codes: $1 million dollars National Competition Allocation: $757 million dollars Tribal Set-Aside: $50 million dollars Tribal Building Code Plus Up: $25 million dollars Application deadline to Apply to the State Hazard Mitigation Officer: June 18, 2026, by 5:00pm Please contact hmagrants@maine.gov for grant eligibility checks, project inquiries, application, and application details.

    Total funding
    $1,000,000,000
    Max award
    $150,000,000
    Match required
    Yes
    Match description
    75% Federal Share/25% Non-Federal Share unless: Impoverished Communities as defined in 42 U.S.C. § 5133(a) are eligible for an increase in funding, up to a 90% Federal Cost Share/10% Non-Federal Cost Share
    Applications open
    Applications close
    Future rounds
    Unknown/Other
    Eligible applicant description

    Local Governments, Federally recognized Tribal Governments, and State Agencies

    Eligibility requirements

    Must have participated and adopted a FEMA-approved Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

    Geographic eligibility

    No geographical restrictions

    Project type
    Capacity and Technical Assistance
    Infrastructure and Transportation
    Project subcategory
    Culverts and Stream Crossings
    Dams
    Roads and Bridges
    Other (Capacity and Technical Assistance)
    Project stage
    Design
    Implementation
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    Last updated: April 8, 2026