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• <br />40 <br />Section V. Envirunniental ILeview (NOTE: This application cannot be processed ifthis section is not completed.) <br />Because the HMGPIrMA are federally funded programs, all projects are required, to undergo an environmental review as part of tine <br />grant applications process. Moreover, all projects must comply with die National I?nvironmentat Policy Act (NGPA) and associated <br />Federal, State, Tribal, and Ixcal statutes to obtain funding. NO WORK can he done prior to the NEPA review process. If work is <br />done on your proposed project before the NEPA review Is completed, it will NOT be eligible for Fcderal funding. <br />A. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Documents <br />Allprojecis mist haveadequate NEPA documentation dw enables rhe FEMA Regional Environmental Officerto determine ifahe proposed <br />project complies ivith NEPA and associated statutes, The FEMA M{Ngation Division Environmental Specialists provide comprehensive <br />NEPA technical assistance for Stares and Applicants, ivith their consent, to complete the NEPA review. The type and quantify of NEPA <br />documents required to make this determination varies depending upon the project's size, location, and complexity. However, at a <br />minimum, please provide the applicable documentation from this section to facilitate the NEPA compliance process. <br />Tf your project fits Info one of the descriptions listed beta <br />development of mitigation plans; <br />inspection and monitoring activities, <br />studies involving only staff time and, funding; <br />training activities using existing facilities; <br />please include the foliaiving required NEPA documentation. <br />[] Detailed project description, scope of work, and budgettcosts (Section 11(p. 3) and Section IV (p. 4)) <br />For all other projects, attachlinclnde the following NEPA documenls/informatlon. <br />Cl Detailed project description, scope of work, and budget/costs (Section II (p. 3) and Section. IV (p. S) of this application) <br />U Project area maps (Section Ill, part A & B of this application (p. 4)). <br />ClProject area/structure photographs (Section 111, part C of this application (p. 4)). <br />0 Project alternatives descriptionand impacts (part B of this section of the application (pp. 7-9)). <br />❑ A letter from the State I iistoric Preservation Officer (Sl -1P0) regarding cultural resources (archeological and historic) in <br />the project area (iNOTE : Please inform Nie Slipo if it structure to he altered is over SU years air/.) <br />0 Provideaityapplicable iitformat ionordactimemationreferencedonthe ""dnformmionand Documentation Needs byProject <br />Type" chart (page 10 of this application) <br />B. Alternative Actions <br />"Che NEPA process requires that at least two alternative actions be considered that address the same problemlissue as the proposed <br />project. In this section, list two feasible alternative projects to mitigate the hazards faced in the project area. One alternative is <br />the "No Action Allcrtiative. " <br />1. No Action Alternative <br />Discuss the impacts on the project area if no action is taken: <br />If no action is taken, there will be a continued publicsafety threat to the citizens of Indian Rivet -County due to [lie <br />current deficit of "safe" shelter space. <br />Page 8 of 15 <br />