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Flood control warns FEMA/BRIC changes could force rework of community IGA spending
Summary
Flood Control staff said recent and potential federal grant cuts (BRIC) force reexamination of how district levy IA grants to towns are structured; staff proposed studying a new IGA formula so the district can reserve more funds for county‑led projects if grants dry up.
The Yavapai County Flood Control District told supervisors it must reexamine its community intergovernmental agreement (IGA) program after what staff described as “a lot” of federal grant cuts this year, including a reduction in FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) funding.
Lynn Whitman, director of the flood control district, said many of the district’s recent capital projects were built around grant matches that require a local 25% share. “A lot of these grants are…
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