The Office of the Governor, CNMI Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, is pleased to announce that the state hazard mitigation plan has been officially approved following thorough review and evaluation by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Effective July 28, 2024 through July 27, 2029, state hazard mitigation plans must be updated and resubmitted for approval every five years.
An approved state hazard mitigation plan is a condition of receiving certain FEMA, non-emergency assistance and mitigation grants from the following programs:
Public Assistance Categories C-G;
Fire Management Assistance Grants;
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program;
Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Post-Fire;
Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities;
Flood Mitigation Assistance;
Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund;
Pre-Disaster Mitigation