Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 113.3 - Municipal participation in the program(a) Each identified municipality is required by the act to gain eligibility to participate in the program within 6 months of the effective date of the act, or 6 months from the date of notification by FEMA that it has been identified as having an area or areas subject to flooding, whichever is first. The eligibility is gained by submitting an application to FEMA, requesting acceptance into the program.(b) The Department will contact identified municipalities not participating in the program, for the purpose of bringing to their attention the fact that participation is required by the act and to offer technical assistance to help the municipality apply for eligibility to participate in the program.(c) Application forms, information and assistance may be obtained from a regional office of the Department.(d) When the Department receives notification from FEMA that FEMA has approved an application for eligibility to participate in the program from a municipality, the Department will notify the appropriate county planning commission.