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Section V. Environmental Review (NOTE: This application cannot he processed if ekis section is not completed) Because the IiMIGP1ItMtA are federally funded programs, all projects are required to undergo an environmental review as part of llte grant application process. Miorcovcr, all projects must comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and associated Itcdcral, State, Tribal, and Local statutes to obtain funding. NO WORK can he done prior to the NEPA review process, If work is dune on your proposed project before the NEPA review is completed, It will Pf{}'f he eligible for Federal funding. A. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Oocurnents All projects must have adequate NEPA documentation that enables the Fi_'MA Regioltalrnvl-o+zmetttrti Offccrto deeeratina ifrhe propased project complies with NEPA and associated slaldcs. The I.'rMA Mitigation Division Environmental Specialists provide comprehensive NEPA technical assistance for States and Applicants, with their consent, to complete 114e NEPA review. The type and guanifry of N1:PA documents required to make this determination varies depending upon the project's size, location, and complexity_ However, at a mbtt`aium, please provide the applicable documentation from this section to frtcifitare the NEPA compliance process. Ify+our projecrJus into one ofthe descriptions listed below: development of mitigation plans; inspection and monitoring activities; studies involving only staff time and funding; training activities using existing facilities; please include rhe following required NEPA docranentation: 0 Detailed project description, scope of work, and budget/costs (Section Ii (p. 3) and Section IV (p. 4)) For all otfter projects, attacAlinclrtde the following NEPA document slinformation: * Detailed project description, scope of work, and budget/costs (Section Il (p. 3) and Section IV (p. 5) of this application) ❑ Project area maps (Section III, part A & i3 of this application (p. 4)). ❑ Projcct area/structure photographs (Section I11, part C of this application (p. 4)). ❑ Project alternatives description and impacts (part B of this section of the application (pp. 7-9)). ❑ A letter from the State IIistoric Preservation Officer (SI IPO) regarding cultural resources (archeological and historic) in the project area (NOT& Please inform the 511139 ifa striecturc to be altered is over S0 years old.) ❑ Provide any applicable information or documentation referenced on thc"InforinarionandDocumentationNeeds byProject Type"chart (page 10 of this application) B. Alternative Actions The NEPA process requires that at least two alternative actions be considered that address the same problemlissue as the proposed project. In this section, list two feasible alternative projects to mitigate the hazards faced in the project area. One alternative is the "No Action Alternative." No Action Alternative Discuss the impacts on the project area if no action is taken: If no action Is taken, there will be a continued public safety threat to the citizens of Indian River County due to the current deficit of "safe" shelter space. Frage 8 of 15