Grants and Contributions:
Three (3) projects included covering three fiscal years: 2016-17; 2017-18 and 2018-19. The projects address: Hazard mapping and forecasting and; hazard, impact, risk and vulnerability assessments ; Flood mapping and forecasting; new research and data collection; public awareness and education; implementation of permanent structural and non-structural flood mitigation measures. Funding agreement was amended for HRVA project to adjust fiscal year spending timeline,
Funding agreement was amended for additional $200,000 for Lower Mainland flood mapping - LIDAR Acquisition, Standards and Framework.
To support projects that contribute to the achievement of the Department's objectives with respect to reducing the impacts of natural disasters on Canadians by focusing investments on significant, recurring flood risks and costs.