Storey County adopts updated hazard mitigation plan to restore FEMA grant eligibility

Sep 1, 2026

The commission adopted the 2025 Storey County Hazard Mitigation Plan, previously reviewed and approved by the state and FEMA pending local adoption; adoption restores eligibility for FEMA hazard mitigation assistance grants.

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Emergency Management Director Adam Wilson told commissioners the county's updated Hazard Mitigation Plan has completed local drafting, state review, FEMA adjustments and now requires formal adoption by the board so FEMA can issue final approval.

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