Baytown council authorizes application for FEMA flood mitigation scoping study
Council approved a resolution to apply for a Flood Mitigation Assistance scoping study administered by the Texas Water Development Board to identify additional homes and locations eligible for FEMA grants; councilmembers praised staff efforts and staff said the study helps find grant-eligible properties.
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Council considered and approved a resolution authorizing an application for a scoping study through the FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance program administered by the Texas Water Development Board. A staff speaker described the study as a way to "identify additional homes and locations in this city that could qualify for those FEMA grants," and councilmembers from flood-impacted districts thanked staff for pursuing grant opportunities.
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