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FEMA lifts grant freeze; Calvert County approves resumption of hazard mitigation projects and asks attorney to explore surplus options for acquired properties

5448376 · July 22, 2025
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Calvert County emergency management staff told the Board of County Commissioners that FEMA completed its review of paused grant programs and released funding; the county has received over $1.02 million in outstanding reimbursements and will resume hazard mitigation and homeland security projects.

Calvert County emergency management staff told the Board of County Commissioners that the federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) completed its review of certain grant programs and released funding that had been paused earlier this year.

Dr. Cara Buckmaster, speaking for the Division of Emergency Management, said FEMA had completed its review and funding holds were lifted. Staff reported the county has received $1,027,524.62 in outstanding reimbursement requests and has an additional…

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