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2021 Multijurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Agency, Program or Regulation Hazard Mitigation Area Affected Relevance Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Dam Safety Program Dam Failure Hazard This program cooperates with a large number of federal and state agencies to ensure and promote dam safety. Federal Wildfire Management Policy and Healthy Forests Restoration Act Wildfire Hazard These documents mandate community-based collaboration to reduce risks from wildfire. National Dam Safety Act Dam Failure Hazard This act requires a periodic engineering analysis of most dams in the country National Environmental Policy Act Action Plan Implementation FEMA hazard mitigation project grant applications require full compliance with applicable federal acts. National Fire Plan (2001) Wildfire Hazard This plan calls for joint risk reduction planning and implementation by federal, state and local agencies. National Flood Insurance Program Flood Hazard This program makes federally backed flood insurance available to homeowners, renters, and business owners in exchange for communities enacting floodplain regulations National Incident Management System Action Plan Development Adoption of this system for government, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector to work together to manage incidents involving hazards is a prerequisite for federal preparedness grants and awards National Landslide Preparedness Act Risk Assessment of Landslide Hazard This act authorized a national landslide hazards reduction program and a 3D elevation program, providing tools and data to assess the landside hazard. Presidential Executive Order 11988 (Floodplain Management) Flood Hazard This order requires federal agencies to avoid long and short-term adverse impacts associated with modification of floodplains Presidential Executive Order 11990 (Protection of Wetlands) Action Plan Implementation FEMA hazard mitigation project grant applications require full compliance with applicable presidential executive orders. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dam Safety Program Dam Failure Hazard This program is responsible for safety inspections of dams that meet size and storage limitations specified in the National Dam Safety Act. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Flood Hazard Management Flood Hazard, Action Plan Implementation, Action Plan Funding The Corps of Engineers offers multiple funding and technical assistance programs available for flood hazard mitigation actions U.S. Fire Administration Wildfire Hazard This agency provides leadership, advocacy, coordination, and support for fire agencies and organizations. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Wildfire Hazard This service’s fire management strategy employs prescribed fire throughout the National Wildlife Refuge System to maintain ecological communities. 6-2