Knowledge Review
Instructions: Read the situation and question below, and then select your answer. When you are finished, click Submit.
Scenario:
Over the last five years the community of Oak Grove has seen floodwaters threaten to cover an important local highway three separate times. The potential safety risks, inconvenience, and damage to the local economy have encouraged local public works officials to consider moving a section of the highway.
Which of the following would be the best option for the community to obtain funding for implementing this mitigation strategy?
Utilizing Section 406 Mitigation funding
Requesting funds through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)
Applying for assistance through the Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program
Obtaining assistance through a local nonprofit organization
Tries Remaining: 2