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City awarded $360,000 from Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund for capacity building
Summary
The city’s Office of Sustainability reported a $360,000 grant from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund to update the 2023 flood resilience plan and perform a capacity and gap analysis to strengthen flood preparedness and mitigation.
The Charlottesville Office of Sustainability told City Council on Sept. 15 that the city received a $360,000 grant from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund to support capacity building and an update to the 2023 flood resilience plan.
What the grant covers: Crystal Rittervold, director of the Office of Sustainability, said the award—administered by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) and the Virginia Resources Authority—aims to fund a three‑year program review and plan update. The scope includes…
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