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Post-Wildfire Support: Aid for Flood and Debris Flow Prevention

This new law increases federal financial support for communities affected by wildfires, helping them prevent floods and debris flows that often occur after such disasters. This means more funds for protecting homes and infrastructure from secondary threats, enhancing resident safety and reducing potential losses.
Key points
Increases the federal share of post-wildfire hazard mitigation costs to at least 75%.
Expands federal assistance to include mitigating and preventing post-wildfire flooding and debris flow.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4327
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Process start date: 2022-05-26