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DEEP describes resilience fund, microgrids and plans tied to FEMA BRIC; Bridgeport project seeking federal match
Summary
DEEP said it will expand climate resilience funding for planning, project advancement and deployment, including a program to split local match for FEMA BRIC applications. Officials described microgrids, resilience planning and a provisional federal award for the Resilient Bridgeport coastal flood defense project.
DEEP officials told the subcommittee that the agency is expanding the Deep Climate Resilience Fund to support municipal planning, project design and deployment of resilience measures such as microgrids, flood control and backup power for critical infrastructure.
Graham Stevens, DEEP chief of water protection and land reuse, said the resilience fund supports planning grants, project advancement and deployment and can help communities meet the nonfederal cost…
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