FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) is available to homeowners in Las Vegas, NV.

FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program provides funding after a presidentially declared disaster to help communities reduce future losses. Homeowners cannot apply directly, local government submits on their behalf. In Southern Nevada, eligible projects include flash flood mitigation, structural reinforcement, and home elevation. Contact Clark County Emergency Management or the City of Las Vegas Emergency Management Office to learn about active HMGP cycles in your area.

Requires presidentially declared disaster in Nevada; local government applies on homeowner's behalf; 75% federal / 25% local cost share; homeowner contribution may count toward local share

Federal program, maintained from the official federal source.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Available only after a presidentially declared disaster in Nevada
  • Covers flood mitigation, structural reinforcement, elevation, or relocation
  • No direct homeowner application, local government applies on your behalf
  • 75% federal / 25% local cost share, homeowner contribution may satisfy local share
  • Contact Clark County Emergency Management or City of Las Vegas Emergency Management

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Las Vegas, NV can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Las Vegas early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Federal funding to reduce future disaster damage, like elevating or strengthening a home. Homeowners cannot apply directly. Your state, tribe, or local government applies on your behalf, so you take part through a local project.

Steps to apply

  1. Contact your State Hazard Mitigation Officer or local emergency management office.
  2. Ask whether your community has an open HMGP project you can join.
  3. Provide your property and project details to the local applicant.
  4. The state submits the application to FEMA on your behalf.

Documents you will likely need

  • Property ownership and address information.
  • Details of the mitigation project (for example elevation or a safe room).
  • Any flood or disaster damage history.

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling, triggered by presidentially declared disaster in Nevada

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) in Las Vegas?

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) is open to homeowners in Las Vegas, NV. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) in Las Vegas, NV?

Apply directly with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) using the official program link on this page or call 1-800-621-3362. There is no middleman and no fee.

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