# CAMERON COUNTY DRAINAGE # 5, TX: Flood control (Flood Mitigation Assistance, Submitted to FEMA)

**Contract Opportunity Score:** 65/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Applicant | CAMERON COUNTY DRAINAGE # 5 |
| Recipient (state/tribe) | TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD |
| Applicant type | Special Governmental District |
| State | TX |
| Program | Flood Mitigation Assistance |
| Fiscal year | 2024 |
| Status | Submitted to FEMA |
| Activity | Flood control |
| Hazard | Flooding |
| Benefiting counties | CAMERON COUNTY |
| Total amount | $26,510,603.75 |
| Federal share | $18,936,632.81 |
| Benefit-cost ratio | 1.25 |
| Submitted to FEMA | 2026-07-30 |
| Proposed start | 2026-12-01 |
| FEMA ID | EMT-2024-FM-001-0048 |

## Why this score
- Project of $5M or more.
- Submitted: get in early with the design team.
- Construction-type activity: Flood control.

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance subapplications (OpenFEMA) (https://www.fema.gov/openfema-data-page/hma-subapplications-v2). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:29:02.003Z.
Data comes from OpenFEMA and reflects FEMA systems as of the last refresh. Newer subapplications are managed in FEMA GO and can appear in OpenFEMA with a delay; amounts and statuses change as projects move through review. Informational only; not procurement or legal advice.