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Floodplain Assistance Program

In our continuing commitment to go the extra mile on behalf of our community, the Henrico Economic Development Authority and the Department of Public Works are proud to launch the Floodplain Assistance Grant Program to help residents and businesses adhere to floodplain regulations by offering grants for No-Rise Certificate and Flood Map Revision related expenses, as outlined below. Grant funds will be distributed as a reimbursement after the proposed development project has received permit approvals.

Engineering WorkRebate Amount
No Impact Statement – General Engineering Analysis100% of cost up to $5,000
No Impact Statement – Conveyance Shadow100% of cost up to $5,000
No Impact Statement – Peak Offset Analysis100% of cost up to $10,000
Compensatory Storage50% of cost up to $15,000
Flood Study50% of cost up to $25,000

The Floodplain Assistance Program will have $500,000 available in 2024. To apply for this program, please complete the Rebate Request Form here and submit it to the Department of Public Works.

For more information, please email [email protected] with the subject line “Floodplain Assistance Program”.

 
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