City of Annapolis Receives More than $33M in Promised Federal FEMA Grant Funding
Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann and the Annapolis City Council are ecstatic to announce a major federal funding milestone for the City Dock Flood Mitigation and Resiliency Project. After years of coordination and partnership with the Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM), the Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA ) has signed off on a $35.5million Hazard Mitigation Grant to fund critical infrastructure to protect and redevelop the Annapolis City Dock. The funding was announced during a Friday press conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=yvV28QCkqpU The City of Annapolis team that worked on this grant , as well as securing both State and Local funds, included the Office of Emergency Management, the Department of Public Works, the Department of Planning and Zoning, and the Mayor’s Office. This project is urgently needed: in 2024 alone, the City recorded 120 flood events, double the previous reco...
