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<strong>GOHSEP</strong> Louisiana <strong>Elected</strong> <strong>Officials</strong> Emergency Management <strong>Manual</strong><br />
Prepare + Prevent + Respond + Recover + mitigate<br />
STORMS<br />
COME UP<br />
FAST!<br />
THE TIME FOR PROTECTION IS NOW<br />
So You Have a<br />
Home to Return To<br />
RISE<br />
<br />
REINFORCE<br />
INSURE<br />
SHUTTER<br />
ELEVATE<br />
Go to getagameplan.org and<br />
click on mitigation PLAN<br />
to learn about how you can<br />
protect your family and property.<br />
to<br />
MITIGATE<br />
<br />
Governor’s Office of<br />
Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness<br />
It is Never Too<br />
Late to Mitigate<br />
RISE<br />
<br />
REINFORCE<br />
INSURE<br />
SHUTTER<br />
ELEVATE<br />
Go to getagameplan.org and<br />
click on mitigation PLAN<br />
to learn about how you can<br />
protect your family and property.<br />
to<br />
MITIGATE<br />
<br />
Governor’s Office of<br />
Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness<br />
STORMS<br />
COME UP<br />
FAST!<br />
THE TIME FOR PROTECTION IS NOW<br />
Trim a Tree<br />
Save a House<br />
RISE<br />
<br />
REINFORCE<br />
INSURE<br />
SHUTTER<br />
ELEVATE<br />
Go to getagameplan.org and<br />
click on mitigation PLAN<br />
to learn about how you can<br />
protect your family and property.<br />
to<br />
MITIGATE<br />
<br />
Governor’s Office of<br />
Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness<br />
Examples of hazard mitigation community education and outreach<br />
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS<br />
FOR POST-DISASTER HM<br />
ASSISTANCE (HMGP)<br />
State agencies, Federally recognized Tribal<br />
governments, local governments and certain private<br />
nonprofit organizations (PNPs) can apply for HMGP<br />
assistance.<br />
how to apply<br />
To apply for HMGP grants, contact your <strong>GOHSEP</strong> HM<br />
State Applicant Liaison (SAL) or the State Hazard<br />
Mitigation Officer (SHMO). See the Contact Directory<br />
later in this <strong>Manual</strong> for contact information.<br />
Individuals are NOT eligible to apply for hazard<br />
mitigation funding. However, an eligible Applicant<br />
may apply for funding to mitigate private structures.<br />
Applications are made through Parish governing<br />
authorities.<br />
RESOURCES<br />
state<br />
10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT FUNDING HAZARD<br />
MITIGATION BROCHURE<br />
gohsep.la.gov/publications.aspx<br />
federal<br />
FEMA HAZARD MITIGATION ASSISTANCE (HMA)<br />
fema.gov/hazard-mitigation-assistance<br />
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<br />
fema.gov/application-development-process/<br />
hazard-mitigation-grant-programs-frequently-askquestions<br />
Mitigation Information<br />
getagameplan.org<br />
Click on the Mitigation Plan link.<br />
6.3 HMGP Page 3 of 3<br />
Revised: December 21, 2014