FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program

FEMA / Florida Division of Emergency Management

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

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

Federal grant program to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings insured under the National Flood Insurance Program. Funds elevation, relocation, acquisition, or flood-proofing of vulnerable properties.

Grant covers 90% of mitigation costs; typical project assistance

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

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Key Details

  • Grants for flood mitigation on insured properties
  • NFIP policy required and must be in good standing
  • Covers elevation, acquisition, relocation, flood-proofing
  • Priority for repetitive loss properties
  • Applied for through Okaloosa County Emergency Management

How to Apply

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Program phone: (850) 815-4000

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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 through county emergency management

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

The Grant Map record states: Up to 100% for eligible properties. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program in Fort Walton Beach?

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) Program in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

Confirm the application route directly with FEMA / Florida Division of Emergency Management; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (850) 815-4000. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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