Decoding FEMA’s BRIC Program for Small MS4s

For almost five years the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program served as FEMA’s flagship source of hazard-mitigation funding. It directed a steady slice of federal disaster-relief dollars toward projects that would lower future losses, and many small Municipal…continue

Creating a 5-Year Stormwater Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) That Survives Elections

Stormwater infrastructure rarely captures the political spotlight, yet it is essential for public safety, economic stability, and regulatory compliance. Because major upgrades often outlast an elected official’s term, a 5-year CIP must be built to withstand changing administrations and shiftin…continue

Unlocking Funding: Grants for Stormwater Infrastructure Improvement

Upgrading stormwater infrastructure is a pressing priority for municipalities across the country, yet it often comes with a hefty price tag. Whether addressing outdated culverts, installing green infrastructure, or improving data management and compliance under an MS4 permit, funding is frequently t…continue