A federal program to support nearly $50 million in wildfire mitigation and home-hardening projects in the unincorporated ...

The Region 51 Emergency Management Office was recently notified that there will be no Building Resilient Infrastructure and ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's elimination this month of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities ...

FEMA awarded North Haven a $150,000 BRIC grant in 2024 for its Thorofare Waterfront Project, an effort to study the impacts ...

In 2024, the county was awarded a multi-year grant totaling almost $50 million to retrofit 750 homes with ignition-resistant construction materials and build defensible spaces and reduce fuels on ...

For hundreds of communities nationwide, plans to protect against natural disasters and climate change have been upended ...

With the loss of BRIC funding, the tsunami tower project planned for Ocean Shores is no more. However, all may not be lost for the 2,800-foot temporary cobble berm along the north shore of Oyhut Bay ...

The Japanese government has decided to launch an emergency economic package to ease the impact of the US sweeping tariffs on industries and households, Japanese Prime Minister Shig... The Japanese ...

An April 4 press release from FEMA announcing the cuts characterized the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program as “wasteful and ineffective” and “more concerned ...

Beaufort County’s flood mitigation efforts face uncertainty after the federal government cuts funding programs, leaving ...

The Department of Homeland Security cancelled the Federal Emergency Management Agency ... urging the Department to reverse its decision. BRIC was established by Congress through the Disaster ...

The project is expected to cost a total of $31.5 million, with Cube Hydro contributing $9 million and FEMA contributing $22.5 million through the BRIC grant, which was originally begun to assist ...