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i <br />30 <br />.Section V. Environmental Review (NOTE: This application cannot he proressed if this seetlan is nut completed.) <br />Because the HMGPIFMA are !federally funded programs, all projects are required to undergo an environmental review as part of the <br />grant application process. Moreover, all projects mast comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and associated <br />Federal. State, Tribal, and Local statutes to obtain funding. NO 1VORK can be 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 Federal funding. <br />A. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Documents <br />d ll projects mttsthat,eadequateNEPA documentation that enables the FEMA Regional Environmental Dfcerto determinelftheproposed <br />project complies with NEPA and associeued statutes. The FEMA Mitigation Division Environmental Specialists provide comprehensive <br />NEPA technical assistance far States and Applicants, with their consent. to complete the NEPA review. The type and quantity of NEPA <br />documents required to ntake this determination varies depending upon the project's size, location, and complexity. However, at a <br />minimum, please provide the applicable doctamentation front this section to facilitate the NEPA compliance process. <br />If pour project fits into one of the descriptions listed below: <br />development of mitigation plans; <br />inspection and monitoring activities; <br />studies involving only staff tirnc and funding; <br />training activities using existing facilities; <br />please include the following required NEPA documenration., <br />IJ Detailed project description, scope of work, and budge [/costs (Section it (p. 3) and Section IV (p. 4)) <br />For all other projects, atracllinclude rhe following NEPA documents/information: <br />❑ Detailed project description, scope of work, and budget/costs (Section 11(p. 3) and Section IV (p. 5) of this application) <br />❑ Project area maps (Section Iii, part A& B of this application (p. 4)). <br />❑ Project area/structure photographs (Section III, part C of this application (p. 4)). <br />❑ Project altematives description and impacts (part B of this section of the application (pp. 7-9)). <br />❑ A letter front the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) regarding cultural resources (archeological and historic) in <br />lite project area (NOTE. Please inform the SHP0 if a structure to be altered is over 50 years old.) <br />Cl Provide any applicable i nformat ion or documenta tion re fe renccd on the" hFformationandDocumentation Needs by Project <br />Type -chart (page 10 of this application) <br />B.. Alternative Actions <br />The NEPA process requires that at least two a] le actions be considered that address the same problentlissue 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 Alternative:' <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 public safety threat to (130 citizens of Indian River County due to the <br />current dellelt of "safe" shelter space. <br />Page 8 of 15 <br />