The Office of Block Grant Assistance (OBGA) Disaster Recovery and Special Issues Division (DRSI), in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), hosted a webinar to provide guidance to Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) grantees on using FEMA’s Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) Toolkit to demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of planned mitigation projects.
Training Outline
- CDBG-MIT requirements for demonstration of project benefits (including alternate demonstration of benefits)
- How to download, launch, and input data into FEMA’s BCA Toolkit to demonstrate cost-effectiveness of planned mitigation projects
- How to navigate the BCA Toolkit and access its Help Content and other FEMA BCA resources
- How to generate project reports and export project files for inclusion in grant applications

