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Council approves $3.6 million FEMA hazard-mitigation grant to acquire flood-prone homes
Summary
Dearborn Heights council accepted a $3,626,303 FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program award that would fund home acquisitions and related mitigation work; the council also authorized temporary use of local funds pending reimbursement and creation of ledger accounts to track expenditures.
The Dearborn Heights City Council voted Jan. 28 to accept a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program award from FEMA and the Michigan State Police totaling $3,626,303 to acquire and mitigate flood-prone properties.
Councilwoman Nancy Bridal moved to accept the HMGP award, CFDA 97.039, project HMGP‑4494‑23, and to authorize administrative steps to sign required documents and to establish two ledger accounts to track the grant and the city’s required 10% match. The…
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