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County agrees to apply for Hurricane Debbie Hazard Mitigation Grant funds; motion passes 3‑1

2549134 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Walton County authorized staff to apply for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds tied to Hurricane Debbie. The county would seek federal assistance (approx. $244,729) with a required local match of roughly $81,577; commissioners approved the application 3‑1 with Commissioner Drake voting no.

Walton County commissioners approved a staff request to apply for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds associated with Hurricane Debbie.

Operations coordinator Katie Feeney explained that the federal program is tiered; counties directly impacted receive priority (tier 1) while others in the…

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