Trussville adopted the Division “G” Multi‑Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, which identifies projects and actions to reduce long‑term risk from natural hazards in compliance with federal programs like the Stafford Act and National Flood Insurance Act. Adoption is a prerequisite for eligibility for FEMA and related hazard mitigation grants for infrastructure hardening, drainage, flood control, warning systems, and similar projects. The resolution notes that Trussville‑specific content may require revisions and that future updates will need new adoption actions, signaling ongoing planning and project development. This creates near‑term opportunities for grant writing, hazard‑mitigation engineering, emergency management consulting, and design of specific mitigation projects (e.g., stormwater improvements, safe rooms, culvert upgrades) that can be advanced under the new plan and positioned for FEMA funding.

Adoption keeps Trussville eligible for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance; local project list and pri...