FEMA Public Assistance Program Overview (as of August 25, 2014)
The FEMA Public Assistance program provides funding for emergency actions undertaken by communities as well as aid to repair or replace damaged public infrastructure.
- FEMA has so far obligated $262,193,453 to 220 Public Assistance applicants. More funding is forthcoming as FEMA continues to review projects in partnership with the State of Colorado – as communities rebuild.
- $9,631,416.34 has been provided to a total of 15 applicants for removal of Stream Hazards to prevent flooding of which the Federal Share funded is $7,079,225.52. Projects under this program are determined based on data provided by applicants.
- $369,507.20 has been provide for Private Property Debris Removal funding with a federal share of $277,130 to three applicants who met all required criteria to participate in this program.
- $91,735,589 has been provided for those who participated in the Public Assistance Alternate Procedures Pilot Program (PAAP) for permanent work with a federal share in the amount of $68,791,808. This amount provided assistance for 24 projects to 12 applicants.
- 52 sub-grants opted into the debris removal pilot program for a total of $23,529,400.35 with a Fed Share totaling $17,995,522.38.
County Eligible Applicants Projects Obligated Total Obligated Federal Share
(75% of eligible project costs)
Adams 15 51 $6,627,011
Arapahoe 7 25 $2,205,031
Boulder 54 313 $125,049,962
Clear Creek 3 14 $1,178,766
Crowley 1 3 $239,575
Denver 3 20 $2,405,471
El Paso 8 106 $7,204,490
Fremont 7 28 $799,340
Gilpin 2 8 $ 451,896
Jefferson 21 73 $7,707,988
Lake 2 4 $156,569
Larimer 33 223 $51,295,628
Lincoln 1 2 $96,737
Logan 8 18 $590,547
Morgan 8 29 $3,403,672
Sedgwick 2 4 $20,617
Statewide 15 86 $32,463,090
Washington 1 3 $277,783
Weld 29 116 $20,019,270
Totals: 220 1,126 $262,193,453
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