Flood Infrastructure Fund Applications and Pre-Application Webinars
Board Adopted Flood Intended Use Plan
Board Approved Structure of Financing and Terms of Subsidy
Board Approved FIF Prioritization List and Eligible Funding Amounts
Prioritization Scoring Detail
Flood Application FAQs
FIF Program Guidance Manual (Check back periodically for updates)
Invited entities must notify TWDB of their intent to apply for financial assistance by the deadline in the letter. Intent to Apply forms, which will be distributed to all entities with projects within funding availability (as well as some below the line to form a waiting list), should be returned to FIF@twdb.texas.gov by the deadline. Failure to return the form by the deadline will result in the invited project not receiving funding this round.
Applications will only be accepted from entities that are invited to apply and received by the deadline in the letter.
Application Documents
- Category 1 - Flood Protection Planning for Watersheds
- Category 2 - Planning, Acquisition, Design, Construction, Rehabilitation - Revised
- Category 3 - Federal Award Matching Funds
- Category 4 - Measures Immediately Effective in Protecting Life and Property
Submittal Instructions: Please email one indexed, electronic copy to FIF@twdb.texas.gov. The application must be compiled and submitted in Portable Document Format (PDF) format. The PDF must be searchable. For Category 1 applications, the requested GIS files should be attached separately and do not fall under the PDF compilation requirement. Include the Applicant's Name, Abridged Application Number, and Category in the subject line of the email.
Example email subject line: Applicant Name, Abridged Application 12345, Category 1
For applications in excess of 150 MB, please contact FIF@twdb.texas.gov for submission instructions.
Pre-application Webinars
Below are previously recorded pre-application webinars for each FIF category. The category-specific webinars cover the application submittal process, timeline, and application questions. . Project-specific questions can be directed to the FIF@twdb.texas.gov email.
- Friday, June 25, 2021
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- Category 2 Update Webinar
- Friday, September 25, 2020
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- Category 3 Webinar
- Category 2 Webinar
- Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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- Category 4 Webinar
- Category 1 Webinar
- Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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- Category 2 Webinar
- Category 3 Webinar
- Monday, September 21, 2020
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- Category 1 Webinar
- Category 4 Webinar
Flood Information Clearinghouse Committee
In cooperation with our state partners at Texas Flood Funding Information Clearinghouse, the TWDB encourages applicants with unmet funding needs in eligible areas to consider applying for Community Development Block Grant - Mitigation competition funding through the Texas General Land Office (GLO). Visit GLO's website for more information.
Applicants should also visit the Flood Information Clearinghouse website for up-to-date information on programs that may serve as a source of funding for flood projects.