FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)

FEMA / Cal OES / Placer County

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) in its Auburn, CA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

FEMA program providing grants for flood mitigation projects including elevation, floodproofing, and acquisition for properties with flood insurance. Auburn borders the American River with some flood-prone areas. Local match may be waived for low-income households.

Typical grant for residential flood mitigation

Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

This is a national program. You can also review these local programs in Auburn, CA; confirm separately whether they can coordinate:

Key Details

  • Up to $30,000 for flood mitigation
  • Elevation, floodproofing, or acquisition
  • Must have flood insurance
  • 75% federal / 25% local match
  • Administered through Placer County OES

How to Apply

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Program phone: (530) 745-3206

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications coordinated through Placer County OES

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) in Auburn, CA?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $30,000 grant. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) in Auburn?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) in Auburn, CA?

Confirm the application route directly with FEMA / Cal OES / Placer County; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (530) 745-3206. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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