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Birmingham Targets FEMA Flood Grant | Birmingham News

Birmingham is set to receive a major federal boost—$2.645 million from FEMA—to finally tackle the decades-long flooding crisis along Village Creek. This floodplain restoration project, approved unanimously by city council, builds on past efforts including 1999 FEMA buyouts and aims to make the area far more resilient to heavy rains. The city’s 25% match is already funded, and the entire 36-month initiative is backed by congressional approval, signaling a serious, long-term commitment to protecting residents and stabilizing the community. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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