BRIC 2026: Up to $150 Million for Hazard Mitigation Projects, Apply by July 23, 2026

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is accepting applications under the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program. This funding round makes up to $1 billion available for hazard mitigation and resilience work, with awards up to $150 million.

What the Funding Covers

• Infrastructure and construction projects that reduce risk from natural hazards.
• Mitigation work that helps communities withstand disasters before they happen.
• Code adoption and enforcement activities tied directly to infrastructure resilience.
• Projects that deliver measurable risk reduction for vulnerable communities.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants include states, territories, tribal governments, and local governments. Local governments must apply through their state or territory rather than applying directly.

How to Apply

• Deadline: July 23, 2026
• Apply: Submit through FEMA Grants Outcomes (GO)
• Program page: FEMA BRIC overview

Key Funding Details

• Total program funding: $1,000,000,000
• Award maximum: $150,000,000
• Cost share: Yes

Source: Simpler.Grants.gov opportunity listing