This page provides information and links to all of the program guidances for FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant programs.
HMA Program Guidance (Most Recent)
The Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Program Guidance is a comprehensive document that details the specific criteria of the three HMA programs (Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, Flood Mitigation Assistance and Pre-Disaster Mitigation).
The guidance consolidates the common requirements for all HMA programs and explains the unique elements of the programs. Additionally, it provides information for Federal, State, terriroty, federally-recognized tribes and local officials on how to apply for HMA funding for a mitigation project.
The program guidance is updated every few years. Below is the most recent program guidance:
Fiscal Year 2015 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Guidance and Addendum (for major disasters declared on or after February 27, 2015)
HMA Program Guidance (Previous Versions)
Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program Guidance
- Fiscal Year 2013 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Unified Guidance for disasters declared on or after July 12, 2013 until February 26, 2015
- Fiscal Year 2011 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Unified Guidance for disasters declared on or after June 1, 2010 until July 11, 2013
- Fiscal Year 2010 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Unified Guidance for disasters declared on or after June 1, 2009 until May 31, 2010
- Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Desk Reference for HMGP disasters declared prior to June 1, 2009